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Superman and the Mole Men

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298:) arriving in the small town of Silsby to witness the drilling of the world's deepest oil well. However, the drill has penetrated the underground home of a race of small, bald humanoids who, out of curiosity, climb to the surface at night. They glow in the dark, which scares the local townspeople who form a mob intent on killing the creatures. Only Superman can intervene to prevent tragedy. 479: 317:
emerge through the shaft and scare the elderly night watchman to death. Lois and Clark arrive at the oil well and find the dead watchman. Clark and the foreman explore the surrounding area for signs of foul play, but then Lois glimpses one of the creatures. However, no one believes her when she tells
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A doctor announces that the injured creature will die unless it has surgery to remove the bullet. When a nurse refuses to do so out of fear, Clark volunteers to assist. Benson's mob arrives at the hospital demanding that the creature be turned over to them. Superman stands guard outside the hospital
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Three more Mole Men emerge from the drill shaft, this time bearing a strange weapon. They make their way to the hospital, where Benson and his mob see them; Benson decides to go after them alone. The creatures fire their laser-like weapon at him, but Superman jumps in front of the ray, saving
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Benson's life. Superman fetches the wounded creature from the hospital and carries him alongside his companions as they return to the wellhead. After descending back down, the Mole Men destroy the drill shaft, ensuring that no one can come up or go down it.
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The image of actors Reeves and Coates on the theatrical release poster is a painting derived by reversing ("flopping") a publicity photograph image of the two actors, with Superman's "S shield" emblem then reversed in order for it to read correctly.
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The sympathetic treatment of the strangers in the film, and the unreasoning fear on the part of the townspeople, has been compared by author Gary Grossman to the panicked public reaction to the peaceful alien Klaatu in the science fiction film
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The laser-like weapon of the Mole Men, which they retrieve from their subterranean home in order to defend themselves and rescue their injured comrade, was a prop made by adding metal shoulder braces to one end of an
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Meanwhile, the two Mole Men explore the town, but the residents become terrified because of their peculiar appearance and the fact that everything they touch glows in the dark due to
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The medical examiner is summoned, and he later leaves with Lois. Clark stays behind to confront the foreman, who confesses that the well was closed out of fear they had struck
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was filmed in a little more than 12 days starting on July 10, 1951 at RKO-Pathe Studios. The feature runs just 58 minutes and originally served as a
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and not oil. The foreman proceeds to show Clark ore samples that were collected during different stages of drilling; all of them glow brightly.
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with Lois, but a shot is fired from the mob and narrowly misses her. Superman sends her inside and single-handedly disarms the mob.
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arrive in the small town of Silsby to report on the world's deepest oil well. That night, two small, furry, bald dwarf
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short subjects theatrically released by Paramount Pictures' Fleischer Studios. Two live-action, multiple chapter
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was also removed, replaced with production library music also used in the first season of the series.
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body; for the ray's "gun barrel" a standard metal funnel was attached to the other.
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Both the two-part TV episode and the full feature are on the 2005 first season
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character. Previously, there was a series of 17 produced technicolor animated
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on July 22, 1987, coinciding with the 50th anniversary celebrations of the
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Inc., based on the Superman comics feature and radio program, featuring
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Keep Watching the Skies: American Science Fiction Films of the Fifties
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The original screenplay was by "Richard Fielding", a pseudonym for
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National Comics Publications, Inc. v. Fawcett Publications, Inc.
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The film was released to theaters on November 6, 1951.
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as Robin, were also made by Columbia (1943 and 1949).
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Superman and the Mole-Men

Lee Sholem
Robert Maxwell
Whitney Ellsworth
Superman
Jerry Siegel
Joe Shuster
Barney Sarecky
George Reeves
Phyllis Coates
Jeff Corey
J. Farrell MacDonald
Stanley Andrews
Darrell Calker
Walter Greene
Lippert Pictures
independent
black-and-white
superhero film
Lippert Pictures
Barney A. Sarecky
Lee Sholem
George Reeves
Superman
Phyllis Coates
Lois Lane
feature film
DC Comics
George Reeves

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