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the end of season one, cables and wires stopped being used, and were later dropped altogether by the end of season two. As well, special effects head Daniel "Danny" Hays left the series. By this time, a springboard was brought in for take off scenes, designed by the series' other SFX supervisor, Thol "Si" Simonson. Reeves would run into frame and hit the out-of-frame springboard, which would boost him out of frame, sometimes over the camera, and onto padding. The springboard had enough force, along with subtle camera manipulation, to make it look as though he was actually taking off. The typical technique had footage of Reeves stretched out on a spatula-like device formed to his torso and leg, operated on a counterweight like a boom microphone, allowing him to bank as if in flight. In some later episodes, such as "The Atomic Secret", Reeves simulated flying, opting to lie on the device without the molded form to support his legs, which are seen to hang from the waist in those episodes.
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which he would appear to fly. For the color episodes, the simpler and cheaper technique of a neutral cyclorama backing was used, usually sky-blue or black for night shots. Techniques for landings involved Reeves jumping off a ladder or holding an off-camera horizontal bar and swinging down into frame.
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and an associate of Kent and Lane. He serves as the show's comic relief. His mother makes an appearance in an early episode. Though boyish in his tastes and sense of humor, he occasionally displays maturity and courage. Larson's credit was elevated to the first position on the featured cast page over
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were advanced for the time. Throughout the series, Superman's "flying" involved three phases: take-off, flight, and landing. Cables and wires were used for Superman's take-offs early in filming. For season one episodes, stuntmen took Reeves' place whenever cables and wires were used for take offs. At
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reporter under his human name of Clark Kent. Clark Kent is mildly assertive and authoritative during situations when he is not Superman, as he frequently takes charge in emergencies and is not afraid to take risks. He puts his superpowers to work battling crime in Metropolis and is often called upon
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in 1959 with two more years' worth of episodes, to begin airing in the 1960 season. The death of actor John Hamilton threw the plan into disarray. Actor Pierre Watkin was hired to replace Hamilton as "Perry White's brother". Watkin had played Perry White himself in the two Columbia serials and had
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with the villains. On occasions when he did use physical force, he would take them out in a single blow or by banging them together. More often than not, the villains were likely to knock themselves out while fleeing from Superman. At this point, Jimmy, who was very popular with viewers, was being
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The sudden death of the show's star George Reeves in June 1959 was not the end of the series either, in the producers' eyes. When Jack Larson returned from Europe after the death of Reeves, producers suggested the series could continue as "Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen", with more focus on Larson's
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In the two monochrome seasons, Reeves was occasionally filmed in front of aerial footage on a back-projection screen or against a neutral background, which would provide a matte which would be optically combined with a swish-pan or aerial shot. This footage was matted onto various backgrounds by
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rather than for a network, are disputed, but they are generally accepted as September 19, 1952, and April 28, 1958. The show's first two seasons (episodes 1–52, 26 titles per season) were filmed in black-and-white; seasons three through six (episodes 53–104, 13 titles per season) were filmed in
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for the 1940's Superman cartoons. Except for the title theme, musical cues ranged in tone and were different for each season, except for the third season, where some cues from the previous season would be reused in several episodes. The opening credits theme, which is used as Superman's
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Yes, it's Superman ... strange visitor from another planet, who came to Earth with powers and abilities far beyond those of mortal men! Superman ... who can change the course of mighty rivers, bend steel in his bare hands, and who, disguised as
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The show's title card imitated the three-dimensional lettering of the comic book covers. There have been disputes about the article "the", since it was spoken by narrators in voice-overs. Some references title the show
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of the period. For the TV series, Reeves asked that Coates receive equal star billing as Lois Lane, an enterprising reporter who tries to outdo Clark Kent at getting major news stories. Jack Larson's Jimmy Olsen is a
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reporter Clark Kent. In most of the series' episodes, Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen, Clark's colleagues in the office, find themselves in dangerous situations that only Superman's timely intervention can resolve.
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and Clark Kent's associate, who suspects he is Superman. She is stated as being 26 years old in the episode "The Tomb of Zaharan". She returns to her hometown in the season-one episode "The Deserted Village".
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and prompted the start of production of the first season in August/September of the same year. However, the series discontinued production and remained unaired until September 1952, when cereal manufacturer
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The score for the series was taken from stock music libraries, often adaptations of music from B-movies. For example, one cue used in the episode "Peril by Sea" also appears in
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as Alan, a teenager who snaps a photo of Superman that may reveal the superhero's earthly identity in "Shot in the Dark". Gray would become known as "Bud" Anderson, Jr. in the
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character, playing opposite a "Superman" who would be a composite of stock shots of George Reeves and a stunt double to be filmed from behind. Larson rejected the idea.
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as Ace, a criminal, in "My Friend Superman"; Matthew Tips in "Superman Week"; and Rosy in "The Phantom Ring". Burke later starred in the 1960s series
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that aired on January 14, 1957. In the episode, Reeves appears as himself playing TV's Superman, though George Reeves is not mentioned until the
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series" was removed from the episode after its first network broadcast. The episode was colorized and re-broadcast as part of an hour-long
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Scripts for the sixth and final season reestablished some of the show's seriousness, often utilizing science fiction elements such as a
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section of Los Angeles were often used in episodes such as "The Face and the Voice" during the second season. Another Los Angeles
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as Dan Grayson, an ex-convict wanting to reform his life, in "The Big Squeeze". Beaumont is best known for his portrayal of
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as Ace Miller, criminal in "Peril by Sea". Akins previously appeared with George Reeves two years earlier in the movie
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Faster than a speeding bullet! More powerful than a mighty locomotive! Able to leap tall buildings at a single bound!
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staff who often works with them in crime investigations. He has a teenage son named Ray, who appears in one episode.
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to Superman. Most plots had Jimmy and Lois being captured, only for Superman to rescue them at the last minute.
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intern, often investigating wrongdoings. The villains often catch him, and Superman has to rescue him. In the
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as Sergeant Helen J. O'Hara, a policewoman posing as the titular character in the episode "Superman's Wife".
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as Dexter Brown, in "The Unlucky Number". Beradino would later become better known as Dr. Steve Hardy on
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were used as the Planet building, and the sidewalk entrance to the Planet was a studio-bound "exterior".
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shows, but Jack Larson refused to even consider the project, calling it a 'sick case of necrophilia'.
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From the second season onward, the final sentence ("and now, another exciting episode in the
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played a butler to a wealthy individual. Banner later became famous as Sgt. Schultz on
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made multiple appearances over the course of the show, always as different villains.
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sponsored the show. The first and last airdates of the show, which was produced for
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Other veteran film and television actors making appearances on the show included
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as Chopper in "The Runaway Robot". Johnson was later best known for his role as
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A Jimmy Olsen show was talked about, with footage mixed in from the previous
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during the 1950s. It is the only episode of the series that has entered the
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as Cave Man in "Through the Time Barrier" and as Joe in "The Phantom Ring".
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s front door. From the second season onward, stock shots of the 32-story
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were sometimes used as exteriors. In later seasons, filming occurred on
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Another spin-off idea was a pilot Whitney Ellsworth produced in 1961:
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aired episodes in its "Fun At Five" series during the 1957-58 season.
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created in 1938. The show was the first television series to feature
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agreed to sponsor the show, which they had previously done with the
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as Miss Walton in the first-season episode "The Deserted Village".
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Both Noel Neill and Jack Larson had minor roles in the 2006 film
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had appeared in "Czar of the Underworld" and "Semi-Private Eye".
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as Sylvester Superman in "Flight to the North"; his later
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Phyllis Coates, like George Reeves, was a popular lead in
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as Jim Carson in "Around the World with Superman" (1954).
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as Kate White, Perry White's sister, in "Drums of Death".
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A CGI version of Reeves as Superman appears in the 2023
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Kellogg, 'The Greatest Name In Cereals', presents the
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Live-action TV series based on DC Comics publications
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after Eben dies in 1951. In Metropolis, he becomes a
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who was sent to Earth in his infancy by his parents,
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as a sailor called "Scurvy" in "The Golden Vulture".
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material, often with doubles. Establishing shots of
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to rescue his associates Jimmy Olsen and Lois Lane.
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Adventure
Superhero
Superman
Jerry Siegel
Joe Shuster
Whitney Ellsworth
Robert J. Maxwell
George Reeves
Phyllis Coates
Noel Neill
Jack Larson
John Hamilton
Robert Shayne
Bill Kennedy
Jack Narz
Sam Balter

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