Adventures of Superman (TV series), the Glossary
Adventures of Superman is an American television series based on comic book characters and concepts that Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster created in 1938.[1]
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159 relations: Action fiction, Adventure fiction, Aline Towne, Almira Sessions, American Broadcasting Company, Ann Tyrrell, Atom Man vs. Superman, B movie, B. J. and the Bear, Bare-knuckle boxing, Ben Welden, Bill Kennedy (actor), Billy Gray (actor), Box set, Broadcast syndication, California, Caricature, Chuck Connors, Claude Akins, Closing credits, Color television, Comic book, Cube, Culver City, California, Culver Studios, Dabbs Greer, Daily Planet, Dan Seymour, Danny Sue Nolan, DC Comics, DC Extended Universe, Dona Drake, Double act, DVD, E. Clem Wilson Building, Echo Park, Ed Hinton (actor), Elizabeth Patterson (actress), Establishing shot, Eve McVeagh, Everett Glass, Father Knows Best, Feature film, Film, Film noir, Film producer, Flash (Jay Garrick), From Here to Eternity, General Hospital, George Chandler, ... Expand index (109 more) »
- Live-action television shows based on comics
- Superman television series
Action fiction
Action fiction is a literary genre that focuses on stories that involve high-stakes, high-energy, and fast-paced events.
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Adventure fiction
Adventure fiction is a type of fiction that usually presents danger, or gives the reader a sense of excitement.
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Aline Towne
Fern Aline Waller (née Eggen, 7 November 1919 – 2 February 1996), known as Aline Towne, was an American film and television actress, best remembered for her lead roles in 1950s Republic serials, such as Radar Men from the Moon.
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Almira Sessions
Almira Sessions (September 16, 1888 – August 3, 1974) was an American character actress of stage, screen and television.
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American Broadcasting Company
The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network that serves as the flagship property of the Disney Entertainment division of the Walt Disney Company.
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Ann Tyrrell
Ann Tyrrell (February 6, 1909 – July 20, 1983) was an American stage, film and television actress.
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Atom Man vs. Superman
Atom Man vs.
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B movie
A B movie (American English), or B film (British English), is a type of low-budget commercial motion picture.
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B. J. and the Bear
B.
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Bare-knuckle boxing
Bare-knuckle boxing (also known as bare-knuckle or bare-knuckle fighting) is a full-contact combat sport based on punching without any form of padding on the hands.
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Ben Welden
Ben Welden (born Benjamin Weinblatt; June 12, 1901 – October 17, 1997) was an American character actor who played a wide variety of Damon Runyon-type gangsters in various movies and television shows.
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Bill Kennedy (actor)
Willard "Bill" Kennedy (June 27, 1908 – January 27, 1997) was an American actor, voice artist, and host of the long-running Detroit-based television show, Bill Kennedy at the Movies. He began his career as a staff announcer in radio; Kennedy's voice narrates the opening of the television series Adventures of Superman.
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Billy Gray (actor)
William Thomas Gray (born January 13, 1938) is an American actor, competitive motorcycle racer and inventor, known for his role as Bud on the television series Father Knows Best (1954-1960).
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Box set
A boxed set or (its US name) box set is a set of items (for example, a compilation of books, musical recordings, films or television programs) traditionally packaged in a box, hence 'boxed', and offered for sale as a single unit.
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Broadcast syndication
Broadcast syndication is the practice of content owners leasing the right to broadcast television shows or radio programs to multiple television stations or radio stations, without having an official broadcast network to air on.
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California
California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.
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Caricature
A caricature is a rendered image showing the features of its subject in a simplified or exaggerated way through sketching, pencil strokes, or other artistic drawings (compare to: cartoon).
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Chuck Connors
Kevin Joseph Aloysius Connors (April 10, 1921 – November 10, 1992) was an American actor, writer, and professional basketball and baseball player.
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Claude Akins
Claude Aubrey Akins (May 25, 1926 – January 27, 1994) was a character actor with a long career on stage, screen, and television.
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Closing credits
Closing credits, end credits and end titles are a list of the cast and crew of a particular motion picture, television show, and video game.
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Color television
Color television (American English) or colour television (Commonwealth English) is a television transmission technology that includes color information for the picture, so the video image can be displayed in color on the television set.
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Comic book
A comic book, also called comicbook, comic magazine or simply comic, is a publication that consists of comics art in the form of sequential juxtaposed panels that represent individual scenes.
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Cube
In geometry, a cube is a three-dimensional solid object bounded by six square faces.
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Culver City, California
Culver City is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
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Culver Studios
The Culver Studios is a film studio in Culver City, California.
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Dabbs Greer
Robert William "Dabbs" Greer (April 2, 1917 – April 28, 2007) was an American character actor in film and television for over 60 years.
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Daily Planet
The Daily Planet is a fictional newspaper appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in association with Superman.
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Dan Seymour
Dan Seymour (born Daniel Seymour Katz; February 22, 1915 – May 25, 1993) was an American character actor who frequently played villains in Warner Bros. films.
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Danny Sue Nolan
Danny Sue Nolan (born Dorothea Alyce Nolan; February 28, 1923 – August 3, 2002) was an American film actress.
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DC Comics
DC Comics, Inc. (doing business as DC) is an American comic book publisher and the flagship unit of DC Entertainment, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery.
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DC Extended Universe
The DC Extended Universe (DCEU) is an American media franchise and shared universe centered on a series of superhero films produced by DC Studios and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures.
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Dona Drake
Dona Drake (November 15, 1914 – June 20, 1989) was an American singer, dancer, and film actress in the 1930s and 1940s.
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Double act
A double act (also known as a comedy duo) is a form of comedy originating in the British music hall tradition, and American vaudeville, in which two comedians perform together as a single act, often highlighting differences in their characters' personalities.
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DVD
The DVD (common abbreviation for digital video disc or digital versatile disc) is a digital optical disc data storage format.
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E. Clem Wilson Building
The E. Clem Wilson Building, also called the Samsung Building, is a Art Deco / Art Moderne midrise building at 5225 Wilshire Boulevard at La Brea Avenue in Los Angeles, California.
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Echo Park
Echo Park is a neighborhood in the east-central region of Los Angeles, California.
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Ed Hinton (actor)
Edgar Latimer Hinton (March 26, 1919 – October 12, 1958) was an American film and television actor.
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Elizabeth Patterson (actress)
Mary Elizabeth Patterson (November 22, 1874 – January 31, 1966) was an American theatre, film, and television character actress who gained popular recognition late in her career playing the elderly neighbor Matilda Trumbull on the television comedy series I Love Lucy.
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Establishing shot
An establishing shot in filmmaking and television production sets up, or establishes, the context for a scene by showing the relationship between its important figures and objects.
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Eve McVeagh
Eva Elizabeth "Eve" McVeagh (July 15, 1919 – December 10, 1997) was an American actress of film, television, stage, and radio.
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Everett Glass
Everett Glass (July 23, 1891 – March 22, 1966) was an American character actor who appeared in more than eighty films and television shows from the 1940s through the 1960s, including Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) and episodes of Adventures of Superman, Lassie, and Perry Mason.
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Father Knows Best
Father Knows Best is an American sitcom starring Robert Young, Jane Wyatt, Elinor Donahue, Billy Gray and Lauren Chapin. Adventures of Superman (TV series) and Father Knows Best are black-and-white American television shows.
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Feature film
A feature film or feature-length film (often abbreviated to feature), also called a theatrical film, is a narrative film (motion picture or "movie") with a running time long enough to be considered the principal or sole presentation in a commercial entertainment program.
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Film
A film (British English) also called a movie (American English), motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images.
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Film noir
Film noir is a cinematic term used primarily to describe stylized Hollywood crime dramas, particularly those that emphasize cynical attitudes and motivations.
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Film producer
A film producer is a person who oversees film production.
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Flash (Jay Garrick)
Jason Peter "Jay" Garrick is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
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From Here to Eternity
From Here to Eternity is a 1953 American romantic war drama film directed by Fred Zinnemann and written by Daniel Taradash, based on the 1951 novel of the same name by James Jones.
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General Hospital
General Hospital (often abbreviated as GH) is an American daytime television soap opera. Adventures of Superman (TV series) and General Hospital are black-and-white American television shows.
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George Chandler
George Chandler (June 30, 1898 – June 10, 1985) was an American actor who starred in over 140 feature films, usually in smaller supporting roles, and he is perhaps best known for playing the character of Uncle Petrie Martin on the television series Lassie, and as the unfortunate young man who drank The Fatal Glass of Beer in a 1933 short comedy starring W.C.
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George E. Stone
George E. Stone (born Gerschon Lichtenstein; May 18, 1903 – May 26, 1967) was a Polish-born American character actor in films, radio, and television.
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George Reeves
George Reeves (born George Keefer Brewer; January 5, 1914 – June 16, 1959) was an American actor.
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Gilligan's Island
Gilligan's Island is an American sitcom created and produced by Sherwood Schwartz. Adventures of Superman (TV series) and Gilligan's Island are black-and-white American television shows.
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Griffith Observatory
Griffith Observatory is an observatory in Los Angeles, California, on the south-facing slope of Mount Hollywood in Griffith Park.
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Herb Vigran
Herbert Vigran (June 5, 1910 – November 29, 1986) was an American character actor in Hollywood from the 1930s to the 1980s.
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Hogan's Heroes
Hogan's Heroes is an American television sitcom created by Bernard Fein and Albert S. Ruddy which is set in a prisoner-of-war (POW) camp in Nazi Germany during World War II, which concerns a group of Allied prisoners who use the POW camp as an operations base for sabotage and espionage purposes directed against Nazi Germany.
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Hollywoodland
Hollywoodland is a 2006 American mystery drama film directed by Allen Coulter and written by Paul Bernbaum.
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Hugh Beaumont
Eugene Hugh Beaumont (February 16, 1910 – May 14, 1982) was an American actor.
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I Love Lucy
I Love Lucy is an American television sitcom that originally aired on CBS from October 15, 1951, to May 6, 1957, with a total of 180 half-hour episodes spanning six seasons. Adventures of Superman (TV series) and i Love Lucy are black-and-white American television shows.
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Internet Archive
The Internet Archive is an American nonprofit digital library founded in 1996 by Brewster Kahle.
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Jack Larson
Jack Edward Larson (February 8, 1928 – September 20, 2015) was an American actor, librettist, screenwriter and producer best known for his portrayal of photographer/cub reporter Jimmy Olsen on the television series Adventures of Superman.
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Jack Narz
John Lawrence Narz Jr. (November 13, 1922 – October 15, 2008) was an American radio personality, television host, and singer.
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James Brown (actor)
James Edward Brown (March 22, 1920 – April 11, 1992) was an American film and television actor who played Lt.
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James Craven (American actor)
James Craven (born Titus Benjamin Meigs in Malone, New York; c. 1902–1991) was a Canadian-American actor.
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Jerry Siegel
Jerome Siegel (October 17, 1914 – January 28, 1996)Roger Stern.
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Jim Henson Company Lot
The Jim Henson Company Lot, formerly A&M Studios, is a studio property located just south of the southeast corner of North La Brea Avenue and Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood.
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Jimmie Dodd
James Wesley Dodd (March 28, 1910 – November 10, 1964) was an American actor, singer and songwriter best known as the master of ceremonies for the popular 1950s Walt Disney television series The Mickey Mouse Club, as well as the writer of its well-known theme song "The Mickey Mouse Club March." A different version of this march, much slower in tempo and with different lyrics, became the alma mater that closed each episode.
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Jimmy Olsen
Jimmy Olsen is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
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Joe Shuster
Joseph Shuster (July 10, 1914 – July 30, 1992), was a Canadian-American comic book artist best known for co-creating the DC Comics character Superman, with Jerry Siegel, in ''Action Comics'' #1 (cover-dated June 1938).
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John Banner (born Johann Banner, January 28, 1910 – January 28, 1973) was an Austrian-born American actor, best known for his role as Sergeant Schultz in the situation comedy Hogan's Heroes (1965–1971).
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John Beradino
John Beradino (born Giovanni Berardino, May 1, 1917 – May 19, 1996) was an American Major League Baseball infielder and actor.
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John Doucette
John Arthur Doucette (January 21, 1921 – August 16, 1994) was an American character actor who performed in more than 280 film and television productions between 1941 and 1987.
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John Eldredge (actor)
John Dornin Eldredge (August 30, 1904 – September 23, 1961) was an American film and television actor.
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John Hamilton (actor)
John Rummel Hamilton (January 16, 1887 – October 15, 1958) was an American actor who appeared in many movies and television programs, including the role as the blustery newspaper editor Perry White in the 1950s television program Adventures of Superman.
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Joi Lansing
Joi Lansing (born Joy Rae Brown; April 6, 1929 – August 7, 1972) was an American model, film and television actress, and nightclub singer.
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Jor-El
Jor-El is a character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
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Kellogg's
Kellanova Company, formerly known as the Kellogg Company and commonly known as Kellogg's, is an American multinational food manufacturing company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, US.
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Kevin Spacey
Kevin Spacey Fowler (born July 26, 1959) is an American actor.
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Krypton
Krypton (from translit 'the hidden one') is a chemical element; it has symbol Kr and atomic number 36.
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Kryptonite
Kryptonite is a fictional material that appears primarily in Superman stories published by DC Comics.
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Lara (character)
Lara (née Lara Lor-Van) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
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Leave It to Beaver
Leave It to Beaver is an American television sitcom that follows the misadventures of a suburban boy, his family and his friends. Adventures of Superman (TV series) and Leave It to Beaver are black-and-white American television shows.
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Lee Sholem
Lee Tabor Sholem (May 25, 1913 in Paris, Illinois – August 19, 2000 in Los Angeles, California) was an American television and film director.
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Leitmotif
A leitmotif or Leitmotiv is a "short, recurring musical phrase" associated with a particular person, place, or idea.
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Leon Klatzkin
Leon Steven Klatzkin (1914–1992) was an American music arranger, composer, and conductor remembered for his long career in the Hollywood motion picture and television industries.
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List of DC Comics characters: H
Hackett is a former pilot of the Royal Air Force who later became a henchman of the heroin manufacturer China White.
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List of Yahoo!-owned sites and services
Yahoo!, once one of the most popular web sites in the United States, is as of September 2021 a content sub-division of the namesake company Yahoo Inc., owned by Apollo Global Management (90%) and Verizon Communications (10%).
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Little House on the Prairie (TV series)
Little House on the Prairie (Little House: A New Beginning in its ninth and final season) is an American Western historical drama television series about the Ingalls family, who live on a farm on Plum Creek near Walnut Grove, Minnesota, in the 1870s–90s.
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Lois Lane
Lois Lane is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.
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Los Angeles City Hall
Los Angeles City Hall, completed in 1928, is the center of the government of the city of Los Angeles, California, and houses the mayor's office and the meeting chambers and offices of the Los Angeles City Council.
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Lucy and Superman
"Lucy and Superman" is an episode of the sitcom I Love Lucy, and was first broadcast on January 14, 1957 on CBS.
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Mabel Albertson
Mabel Ida Albertson (July 24, 1901 – September 28, 1982) was an American actress of television, stage, radio and film who portrayed Phyllis Stephens in the TV sitcom Bewitched.
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Maudie Prickett
Maudie Prickett (born Maudie Marie Doyle; October 25, 1914 – April 14, 1976) was an American character actress who performed in over 300 stage, film, and television productions during a career that spanned nearly four decades.
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A metal is a material that, when polished or fractured, shows a lustrous appearance, and conducts electricity and heat relatively well.
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Metropolis (comics)
Metropolis is a fictional city appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, best known as the home of Superman and his closest allies and some of his foes.
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Miklós Rózsa
Miklós Rózsa (April 18, 1907 – July 27, 1995) was a Hungarian-American composer trained in Germany (1925–1931) and active in France (1931–1935), the United Kingdom (1935–1940), and the United States (1940–1995), with extensive sojourns in Italy from 1953 onward.
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Mubi (streaming service)
Mubi (stylized as MUBI; the Auteurs before 2010) is a global streaming platform, production company and film distributor.
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Mutual of Omaha
Mutual of Omaha is a Fortune 500 mutual insurance and financial services company based in Omaha, Nebraska.
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Naked City (TV series)
Naked City is an American police procedural television series from Screen Gems that aired on ABC from 1958 to 1963.
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New York City
New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.
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Noel Neill
Noel Darleen Neill (November 25, 1920 – July 3, 2016) was an American actress, pin-up girl, and model.
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Norma Varden
Norma Varden Shackleton (20 January 1898 – 19 January 1989), known professionally as Norma Varden, was an English-American actress with a long film career.
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Nuclear explosion
A nuclear explosion is an explosion that occurs as a result of the rapid release of energy from a high-speed nuclear reaction.
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Pathé
Pathé (styled as PATHÉ!) is a French major film production and distribution company, owning a number of cinema chains through its subsidiary Pathé Cinémas and television networks across Europe.
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Paul Burke (actor)
Paul Raymond Burke (July 21, 1926 – September 13, 2009) was an American actor, best known for his lead roles in two 1960s ABC television series, Naked City and 12 O'Clock High.
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Paul Fix
Peter Paul Fix (March 13, 1901 – October 14, 1983) was an American film and television character actor who was best known for his work in Westerns.
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Perry White
Perry White is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
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Philip Van Zandt
Philip Van Zandt (October 4, 1904 – February 15, 1958), sometimes billed as Phil Van Zandt, was a Dutch-American actor of stage, film, and television.
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Phillips Tead
Phillips Tead (September 29, 1893 – June 9, 1974) was an American character actor in film and television, sometimes billed as Phil Tead.
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Phyllis Coates
Phyllis Coates (born Gypsie Ann Evarts Stell; January 15, 1927 – October 11, 2023) was an American actress, with a career spanning over fifty years.
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Plan 9 from Outer Space
Plan 9 from Outer Space is a 1957 American independent science fiction-horror film produced, written, directed, and edited by Ed Wood.
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Primary school
A primary school (in Ireland, India, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, South Africa, and Singapore), elementary school, or grade school (in North America and the Philippines) is a school for primary education of children who are 4 to 10 years of age (and in many cases, 11 years of age).
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Public domain
The public domain (PD) consists of all the creative work to which no exclusive intellectual property rights apply.
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Queen of Angels Hospital
The Queen of Angels Hospital was a private hospital complex located at 2301 Bellevue Avenue in the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.
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Retroactive continuity
Retroactive continuity, or retcon for short, is a literary device in which facts in the world of a fictional work that have been established through the narrative itself are adjusted, ignored, supplemented, or contradicted by a subsequently published work that recontextualizes or breaks continuity with the former.
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RKO Forty Acres
RKO Forty Acres was a film studio backlot in the United States, owned by RKO Pictures (and later Desilu Productions), located in Culver City, California.
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RKO Pictures
RKO Radio Pictures Inc., commonly known as RKO Pictures or simply RKO, was an American film production and distribution company, one of the "Big Five" film studios of Hollywood's Golden Age.
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Robert L. Lippert
Robert Lenard Lippert (March 31, 1909 – November 16, 1976) was an American film producer and cinema chain owner.
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Robert Maxwell (producer)
Robert Maxwell Joffe (January 31, 1908 – February 3, 1971) was an American radio and television producer, screenwriter, and entertainment executive.
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Robert Shayne
Robert Shayne (born Robert Shaen Dawe, October 4, 1900 – November 29, 1992) was an American actor whose career lasted for over 60 years.
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Roy Barcroft
Roy Barcroft (born Howard Harold Ravenscroft; September 7, 1902 – November 28, 1969) was an American character actor famous for playing villains in B-Westerns and other genres.
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Russell Johnson
Russell David Johnson (November 10, 1924 – January 16, 2014) was an American actor.
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Sam Balter
Samuel Balter Jr. (October 15, 1909 – August 8, 1998) was an American basketball player who won a gold medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
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San Fernando Valley
The San Fernando Valley, known locally as the Valley, is an urbanized valley in Los Angeles County, California.
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Second unit
Second unit is a discrete team of filmmakers tasked with filming shots or sequences of a production, separate from the main or "first" unit.
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Sitcom
A sitcom (a shortening of situation comedy, or situational comedy) is a genre of comedy centred on a fixed set of characters who mostly carry over from episode to episode.
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Smallville (comics)
Smallville is a fictional town in American comic books published by DC Comics.
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Sound stage
A sound stage (also written soundstage) is a large, soundproof structure, building or room with large doors and high ceilings, used for the production of theatrical film-making and television productions, usually located on a secured movie or television studio property.
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Sterling Holloway
Sterling Price Holloway Jr. (January 14, 1905 – November 22, 1992) was an American actor who appeared in over 100 films and 40 television shows.
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Stock footage, and similarly, archive footage, library pictures, and file footage is film or video footage that can be used again in other films.
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Superhero fiction
Superhero fiction is a subgenre of speculative fiction examining the adventures, personalities and ethics of costumed crime fighters known as superheroes, who often possess superhuman powers and battle similarly powered criminals known as supervillains.
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Superman
Superman is a superhero who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics.
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Superman (1940s animated film series)
The Fleischer Superman cartoons are a series of seventeen animated superhero short films released in Technicolor by Paramount Pictures and based upon the comic book character Superman, making them his first animated appearance.
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Superman (comic book)
Superman is an ongoing American comic book series featuring the DC Comics superhero Superman as its protagonist.
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Superman (serial)
Superman is a 1948 15-part Columbia Pictures film serial based on the comic book character Superman.
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Superman and the Mole Men
Superman and the Mole Men (titled onscreen as Superman and the Mole-Men) is a 1951 American independent black-and-white superhero film released by Lippert Pictures.
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Superman Returns
Superman Returns is a 2006 American superhero film directed by Bryan Singer and written by Michael Dougherty and Dan Harris from a story by Singer, Dougherty and Harris, based on the DC Comics character Superman.
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Television pilot
A television pilot (also known as a pilot or a pilot episode and sometimes marketed as a tele-movie) in United Kingdom and United States television, is a standalone episode of a television series that is used to sell a show to a television network or other distributor.
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The Adventures of Superboy
The Adventures of Superboy is a proposed TV series that was put into production in 1961. Adventures of Superman (TV series) and the Adventures of Superboy are live-action television shows based on comics and Superman television series.
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The Adventures of Superman (radio series)
The Adventures of Superman is a long-running radio serial that originally aired from 1940 to 1951 featuring the DC Comics character Superman.
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The Flash (film)
The Flash is a 2023 American superhero film based on the DC Comics character Barry Allen / Flash.
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The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo
The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo is an American action comedy television series that ran on NBC from September 18, 1979, to May 5, 1981.
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The Professor (Gilligan's Island)
Roy Hinkley, referred to as the Professor, is one of the seven castaways from the television series Gilligan's Island (1964–1967); he was played by Russell Johnson.
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The Rifleman
The Rifleman is an American Western television series starring Chuck Connors as rancher Lucas McCain and Johnny Crawford as his son Mark McCain. Adventures of Superman (TV series) and The Rifleman are black-and-white American television shows.
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Thomas Carr (director)
Thomas Howard Carr (July 4, 1907 - April 23, 1997) was an American actor and film director of Hollywood films and television programs.
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Tris Coffin
Tristram Chockley Coffin (August 13, 1909 – March 26, 1990) was a former film and television actor from the latter 1930s through the 1970s, usually in Westerns or other B-movie action-adventure productions.
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TV Guide
TV Guide is an American digital media company that provides television program listings information as well as entertainment and television-related news.
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Tyler MacDuff
Tyler Glenn Duff Jr. (September 12, 1925 – December 23, 2007) was an American film and television actor.
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United States Department of the Treasury
The Department of the Treasury (USDT) is the national treasury and finance department of the federal government of the United States, where it serves as an executive department.
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VHS
The VHS (Video Home System) is a standard for consumer-level analog video recording on tape cassettes, introduced in 1976 by the Victor Company of Japan (JVC).
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Vic Perrin
Victor Herbert Perrin (April 26, 1916 – July 4, 1989)Cox, Jim (2007).
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Victor Sen Yung
Victor Sen Young (born Victor Cheung Young or Sen Yew Cheung; October 18, 1915 – body discovered November 9, 1980) was an American character actor, best known for playing Jimmy Chan in the Charlie Chan films and Hop Sing in the western series Bonanza.
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Ward Cleaver
Ward Cleaver Jr. is a fictional character in the American television sitcom Leave It to Beaver.
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Whitney Ellsworth
Frederick Whitney Ellsworth (November 27, 1908 – September 7, 1980) was an American comic book editor and sometime writer and artist for DC Comics during the period known to historians and fans as the Golden Age of Comic Books.
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Wilshire Boulevard
Wilshire Boulevard is a prominent boulevard in the Los Angeles area of Southern California, extending from Ocean Avenue in the city of Santa Monica east to Grand Avenue in the Financial District of downtown Los Angeles.
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Wizard (magazine)
Wizard or Wizard: The Magazine of Comics, Entertainment and Pop Culture (previously titled Wizard: The Guide to Comics and Wizard: The Comics Magazine) was a magazine about comic books, published monthly in the United States by Wizard Entertainment from July 1991 to January 2011.
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Ziv Television Programs
Ziv Television Programs, Inc. was an American production company that specialized in productions for first-run television syndication in the 1950s.
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12 O'Clock High (TV series)
12 O'Clock High is an American military drama television series set in World War II. Adventures of Superman (TV series) and 12 O'Clock High (TV series) are black-and-white American television shows.
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See also
Live-action television shows based on comics
- Adventures of Superman (TV series)
- Batman (TV series)
- Boys Over Flowers (2005 TV series)
- Boys Over Flowers (2009 TV series)
- Boys Over Flowers 2
- F4 Thailand: Boys Over Flowers
- It Started with a Kiss (TV series)
- Krypton (TV series)
- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
- Meteor Garden (2001 TV series)
- Meteor Garden (2018 TV series)
- Meteor Garden II
- Meteor Rain
- Mischievous Kiss: Love in Tokyo
- One Piece (2023 TV series)
- Playful Kiss
- Shaitani Rasmein
- Smallville
- Superboy (TV series)
- Supergirl (TV series)
- The Adventures of Superboy
- The Village (2023 TV series)
- They Kiss Again
Superman television series
- Adventures of Superman (TV series)
- It's a Bird... It's a Plane... It's Superman
- Krypton (TV series)
- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
- Music of Superman
- Smallville
- Superboy (TV series)
- Supergirl (TV series)
- Superman & Lois
- The Adventures of Superboy
- The Adventures of Superpup
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adventures_of_Superman_(TV_series)
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