Superman II (1980) - The Man of Steel meets his match!

Superman II

The Man of Steel meets his match!
( Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi )

US Runtime: 127 min

Country of Origin: Canada / United Kingdom / United States of America

Premiere Date:
Dec 12, 1980 [France]

Directors:	Richard Lester [Director] Richard Donner [uncredited]

Writers:	David Newman [Screenplay] Leslie Newman [Screenplay] Mario Puzo [Screenplay] Mario Puzo [Story] Joe Shuster [Characters] Jerry Siegel [Characters]

Producers:	Ilya Salkind [Executive Producer] Pierre Spengler [Producer]

Cinematography:	Robert Paynter [Director of Photography] Geoffrey Unsworth [Director of Photography]

Edited by:	John Victor-Smith [Editor]

Music Composed by	Ken Thorne [Original Music Composer]

Production Design:	John Barry [Production Design] Peter Murton [Production Design]

Costume Design:	Yvonne Blake [Costume Design] Sue Yelland [Costume Design]

Casting by	Debbie McWilliams [Casting] Lynn Stalmaster [Casting]

Production Companys:	Alexander and Ilya Salkind Productions Dovemead Films Film Export A.G. International Film Production Warner Bros.

Plot Summary:

Three Kryptonian criminals led by General Zod team up with Lex Luthor to conquer Earth, forcing a depowered Superman to regain his strength and stop them.

Cast:

Christopher Reeve Superman / Clark Kent Margot Kidder Lois Lane Terence Stamp General Zod Sarah Douglas Ursa Jack O'Halloran Non Gene Hackman Lex Luthor Ned Beatty Otis Jackie Cooper Perry White Valerie Perrine Eve Teschmacher Susannah York Lara Clifton James Sheriff E.G. Marshall The President Marc McClure Jimmy Olsen Leueen Willoughby Leueen Robin Pappas Alice Roger Kemp Spokesman Roger Brierley Terrorist Anthony Milner Terrorist Richard Griffiths Terrorist Melissa Wiltsie Nun Alain Dehay Gendarme Marc Boyle C.R.S. Man Alan Stuart Cab Driver John Ratzenberger Controller Shane Rimmer Controller		John Morton Nate Jim Dowdall Boris Angus MacInnes Prison Warder Antony Sher Bell Boy Elva Mai Hoover Mother Hadley Kay Jason Todd Woodcroft Father John Hollis Krypton Elder Gordon Rollings Fisherman Peter Whitman Deputy Bill Bailey J.J. Dinny Powell Boog Hal Galili Man at Bar Marcus D'Amico Willie Jack Cooper Dino Richard LeParmentier Reporter Don Fellows General Michael Shannon President's Aide Tony Sibbald Presidential Imposter Tommy Duggan Diner Owner Pamela Mandell Waitress Pepper Martin Rocky Eugene Lipinski Newsvendor Cleon Spencer Kid Carl Parris Kid

Uncredited Cast:

Norman Chancer White House Aide (uncredited) Jean-Pierre Cassel French Officer at the White House (uncredited) Richard Donner Man Walking by Diner (uncredited) Jeff East Teenage Clark Kent (archive footage) (uncredited)		Glenn Ford Jonathan Kent (archive footage) (uncredited) Trevor Howard Krypton Elder (archive footage) (uncredited) John Cannon Prison Inmate (uncredited)

Stunt Crew:

Vic Armstrong Stunt Double Vic Armstrong Stunt Coordinator Cyd Child Stunts Tim Condren Stunts George Lane Cooper Stunts Jack Cooper Stunts Graeme Crowther Stunts Clive Curtis Stunts Peter Diamond Stunts Joe Dunne Stunts Stuart Fell Stunts Tex Fuller Stunts Nick Gillard Stunts Billy Horrigan Stunts Arthur Howell Stunts Alf Joint Stunt Coordinator		Wendy Leech Stunts Mark McBride Stunts Peter Munt Stunts Valentino Musetti Stunts Terence Plummer Stunts Greg Powell Stunts Terry Richards Stunts Doug Robinson Stunts Jacob Rupp Stunts Colin Skeaping Stunts Stuart St. Paul Stunts Johan Thorén Stunts Chris Webb Stunts Paul Weston Stunt Coordinator Terry Yorke Stunts

Sound Crew:

Roy Charman Sound Mixer Michael Hopkins Sound Editor Gerry Humphreys Sound Re-Recording Mixer Archie Ludski Sound Editor		John Richards Scoring Mixer Don Sharpe Sound Editor Paul Smith Sound Editor Sarah Vickers Sound Editor

Special Visual Effects Crew:

Ivor Beddoes Matte Painter Colin Chilvers Special Effects Supervisor Doug Ferris Matte Painter Roy Field Visual Effects Supervisor Peter Hammond Visual Effects Camera		Peter Harman Visual Effects Camera Robert Harman Special Effects Derek Meddings Visual Effects Zoran Perisic Special Effects Supervisor Peter Watson Visual Effects Editor

Art Department:

Terry Apsey Construction Manager Larry Cleary Construction Manager Maurice Fowler Supervising Art Director		Peter Howitt Set Decoration Jim Morahan Assistant Art Director Peter Young Set Decoration

Directing Crew:

Roy Button Assistant Director Raoul Girard Assistant Director Robert Lynn Second Unit Director Terry Madden Assistant Director Christopher Newman Assistant Director		Paul Storey Assistant Director Dusty Symonds Assistant Director Gareth Tandy Assistant Director David Tomblin Second Unit Director

Camera and Electrical Department:

John Campbell Focus Puller Stephen Claydon Focus Puller Freddie Cooper Camera Operator David Garfath Camera Operator Ginger Gemmel Camera Operator Keith Hamshere Still Photographer John Harris Camera Operator		Peter MacDonald Camera Operator John Morgan Camera Operator Jeff Paynter Focus Puller Cervin Robinson Still Photographer Chic Waterson Camera Operator David Wynn-Jones First Assistant Camera David Wynn-Jones Focus Puller

Costume and Wardrobe Department:

Betty Adamson Wardrobe Supervisor		Graham Churchyard Costume Assistant

Other Crew:

Tom Mankiewicz Creative Consultant

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