Directed by
| Sidney J. Furie | ||
Writing Credits
| Jerry Siegel | ... | (character created by: Superman) & |
| Joe Shuster | ... | (character created by: Superman) |
| Christopher Reeve | ... | (story by) & |
| Lawrence Konner | ... | (story by) and |
| Mark Rosenthal | ... | (story by) |
| Lawrence Konner | ... | (screenplay by) & |
| Mark Rosenthal | ... | (screenplay by) |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
Produced by
| Graham Easton | ... | associate producer |
| Yoram Globus | ... | producer |
| Menahem Golan | ... | producer |
| Michael J. Kagan | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Alexander Courage | ... | (score adapted and conducted by) |
| John Williams | ... | (music by) |
Cinematography by
| Ernest Day | ||
Editing by
| John Shirley | ||
Casting By
| Noel Davis | ||
| Jeremy Zimmermann | ||
Production Design by
| John Graysmark | ||
Art Direction by
| Leslie Tomkins | ||
Set Decoration by
| Peter Young | ||
Costume Design by
| John Bloomfield | ||
Makeup Department
| Stuart Freeborn | ... | makeup supervisor |
| Daphne Martin | ... | chief hairdresser |
| Richard Mills | ... | chief makeup artist: second unit |
| Basil Newall | ... | chief makeup artist |
| Joan White | ... | hairdressing supervisor |
Production Management
| Malcolm J. Christopher | ... | unit production manager: U.K. (as Malcolm Christopher) |
| Graham Ford | ... | unit production manager: New York |
| Ray Frift | ... | production supervisor |
| Paul L. Tucker | ... | production controller (as Paul Tucker) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Harrison Ellenshaw | ... | second unit director |
| Mike Higgins | ... | first assistant director: flying unit / first assistant director: second unit (as Michael Higgins) |
| David Lane | ... | flying unit director / second unit director |
| Paul Lowin | ... | second assistant director |
| Gino Marotta | ... | first assistant director |
| Christopher Reeve | ... | second unit director |
| Ken Shane | ... | third assistant director (uncredited) |
Art Department
| Terry Apsey | ... | construction manager |
| Martin Asbury | ... | conceptual artist |
| Reg Bream | ... | assistant art director |
| Steve Cooper | ... | assistant art director |
| John Fenner | ... | art director: models |
| Eddie Francis | ... | property master |
| Ron Higgins | ... | stand-by second unit |
| Michael King | ... | construction buyer (as Mike King) |
| John Lanzer | ... | prop buyer |
| Patrick J. Marchese | ... | set dresser |
| Richard Morrison | ... | graphics |
| John New | ... | assistant construction manager |
| Stephen Platt | ... | graphics |
| Bob Walker | ... | decor artist (as Robert Walker) |
| Paul Wescott | ... | chargehand scenic painter |
| Michael Boone | ... | draughtsman (uncredited) |
| Mick Chubbock | ... | plasterer (uncredited) |
| Dave Coldham | ... | hod plasterer (uncredited) |
| Steve Furneaux | ... | carpenter (uncredited) |
| Mark Harris | ... | technical set dresser (uncredited) |
| Darren Hayward | ... | apprentice carpenter (uncredited) |
| Martin Hitchcock | ... | set designer (uncredited) |
| Robert Jackson | ... | carpenter (uncredited) |
| Patricia Johnson | ... | draughtsman (uncredited) |
| Alan Neighbour | ... | carpenter (uncredited) |
| Dave Weston | ... | stage hand (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Danny Daniel | ... | sound recordist |
| Stan Fiferman | ... | sound editor |
| Chris Greenham | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Jack T. Knight | ... | sound editor |
| Jean-Pierre Lelong | ... | additional sound effects (as Jean Pierre Lelong) |
| Ray Merrin | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Tony Message | ... | sound editor |
| Terry Poulton | ... | sound editor |
| Bill Rowe | ... | supervising re-recording mixer |
| Martin Trevis | ... | boom operator |
| Natalie Baker | ... | assistant sound editor (uncredited) |
| Steve Bartlett | ... | post-production sound (uncredited) |
| Stanley B. Gill | ... | sound recordist (uncredited) |
| Simon Harris | ... | assistant foley editor (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Jamie Courtier | ... | model maker |
| Peter Dawson | ... | first assistant special effects technician |
| John Evans | ... | special effects supervisor |
| Graham Farrow | ... | special effects editor |
| Martin Gant | ... | senior special effects technician: model effects |
| Robert Harman | ... | wire effects specialist |
| Bob Hollow | ... | senior special effects technician: model effects (as Robert Hollow) |
| Andrew Kelly | ... | senior special effects technician: model effects |
| Ray Lovell | ... | senior special effects technician |
| Jim Machin | ... | model maker (as James Machin) |
| David McCall | ... | senior special effects technician: model effects |
| Robert Nugent | ... | senior special effects technician (as Bob Nugent) |
| Christine Overs | ... | senior special effects technician: model effects |
| Barry Whitrod | ... | senior special effects technician |
| Steve Hamilton | ... | senior special effects technician (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
| Anthony G. Anderson | ... | opticals: Howard A. Anderson Company |
| Tom Anderson | ... | opticals: Van Der Veer Photo Effects |
| William L. Arance | ... | airbrush artist (as W.L. Arance) |
| Martin Asbury | ... | matte artist: U.K. |
| William Aylsworth | ... | opticals: Ray Mercer and Company (as Bill Aylesworth) |
| Robert D. Bailey | ... | opticals: Van Der Veer Photo Effects (as Bob Bailey) |
| Greg Barberio | ... | opticals: Buena Vista Studios Visual Effects |
| Judith Bell | ... | rotoscope/ink and paint (as Judith A. Bell) |
| Elissa Bello | ... | rotoscope/ink and paint |
| Beth Block | ... | opticals: Lookout Mountain Films |
| Allen Blyth | ... | animator |
| Betzy Bromberg | ... | opticals: Image 3 |
| Jill Brusso | ... | opticals: Buena Vista Studios Visual Effects |
| Marilyn A. Burns | ... | visual effects accountant |
| Bruce Cardozo | ... | opticals: Cinema Research Corporation |
| Mark Carpenter | ... | visual effects staff |
| Marsha Gray Carrington | ... | effects art |
| Dan Chaika | ... | visual effects staff (as Danny Chaika) |
| Tony Clark | ... | opticals: Elstree Filmoptic |
| James L. Clay | ... | opticals: Van Der Veer Photo Effects (as James Clay) |
| Ed Coffey | ... | animator |
| Richard Cohen | ... | opticals: Howard A. Anderson Company |
| Richard Conway | ... | model effects supervisor |
| Robert Costa | ... | opticals: Praxis Film Works (as Bob Costa) |
| Gary Crandall | ... | opticals: Howard A. Anderson Company (as Gary E. Crandall) |
| Kacey Daly | ... | unit manager: visual effects |
| Les Day | ... | camera systems: visual effects |
| Dick Dimbleby | ... | opticals: Optical Film Effects Ltd. |
| Dave Docwra | ... | opticals: Elstree Filmoptic |
| Richard Eberhardt | ... | opticals: Cinema Research Corporation |
| Harrison Ellenshaw | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Peter Ellenshaw | ... | matte painting supervisor: U.K. |
| David Emerson | ... | opticals: Image 3 |
| Eugene Eyerly | ... | opticals: Cinema Research Corporation |
| Don Fauntleroy | ... | opticals: Cinema Research Corporation |
| Roy Field | ... | opticals: Optical Film Effects Ltd. |
| Cindy Fisher | ... | opticals: Magidson Films |
| Jammie Friday | ... | rotoscope/ink and paint |
| Bernie Gagliano | ... | photo graphics |
| Brian Griffin | ... | opticals: Ray Mercer and Company |
| Peter Hammond | ... | matte cameraman: U.K. |
| Dion Hatch | ... | opticals: Cinema Research Corporation |
| Don Henry | ... | opticals: Buena Vista Studios Visual Effects |
| Ken Herbster | ... | opticals: Hollywood Optical Systems, Inc. |
| David L. Hewitt | ... | opticals: Hollywood Optical Systems, Inc. (as David Hewitt) |
| Brandy Hill | ... | visual effects camera operator |
| Cyrene R. Houdini | ... | rotoscope/ink and paint (as Cyrene R. Arance) |
| Dorne Huebler | ... | visual effects art director |
| Phil Huff | ... | opticals: Buena Vista Studios Visual Effects |
| William Humphrey | ... | opticals: Hollywood Optical Systems, Inc. |
| Hall Hutchison | ... | motion control camera |
| Jeff Hutchison | ... | opticals: Howard A. Anderson Company |
| Tony Ip | ... | opticals: Ray Mercer and Company |
| James Keefer | ... | visual effects staff |
| Christopher Keith | ... | production supervisor: visual effects (as Christopher L. Keith) |
| Clete Keith | ... | visual effects staff |
| Art Kellner | ... | opticals: Synoptics |
| James R. Kerrigan | ... | opticals: Lookout Mountain Films (as James Kerrigan) |
| Anna Knutson | ... | rotoscope/ink and paint |
| Kevin Koneval | ... | opticals: Van Der Veer Photo Effects |
| John Kuhlman | ... | opticals: Van Der Veer Photo Effects |
| Kevin Kutchaver | ... | animator |
| Ute Leonhardt | ... | opticals: Praxis Film Works |
| Gene Lescher | ... | opticals: Ray Mercer and Company |
| Michael Lessa | ... | animation supervisor |
| Candace Lewis | ... | rotoscope supervisor (as Candy Lewis) |
| Joe Lewis | ... | camera systems: visual effects |
| Taky Linardos | ... | opticals: Cinema Research Corporation |
| David Litchfield | ... | camera operator: model effects |
| Michael Lloyd | ... | opticals: Buena Vista Studios Visual Effects |
| George Lockwood | ... | opticals: Lookout Mountain Films |
| Rocky Mahoney | ... | opticals: Hollywood Optical Systems, Inc. |
| Jeff Matakovich | ... | opticals: Ray Mercer and Company |
| Cheryl McQuady | ... | rotoscope/ink and paint |
| Patrick T. Myers | ... | motion control camera (as Patrick Myers) |
| Shannon Noble | ... | rotoscope/ink and paint |
| Pat O'Neill | ... | opticals: Lookout Mountain Films |
| Harry Oakes | ... | director of photography: model effects |
| Joe Parra | ... | opticals: Buena Vista Studios Visual Effects |
| Melanie Pava | ... | rotoscope/ink and paint |
| Julian Pena | ... | roto camera operator (as Julian Pena Jr.) |
| Robin Police | ... | rotoscope/ink and paint |
| Dick Ramirez | ... | element control |
| James Rickman | ... | opticals: Van Der Veer Photo Effects |
| Jody Rogers | ... | element control |
| Mitchell Rothzeid | ... | rotoscope/ink and paint |
| Steve Rundell | ... | opticals: Buena Vista Studios Visual Effects |
| Nina Salerno | ... | rotoscope/ink and paint (as Nina R. Salerno) |
| Scott Santoro | ... | animator |
| Stanley W. Sayer | ... | blue screen consultant: second unit |
| John Scheele | ... | technical support |
| Karen Schwenkmeyer | ... | element control |
| Gary Shafer | ... | rotoscope/ink and paint (as Gary G. Shafer) |
| Gavin Smith | ... | visual effects staff |
| Jodi Sullivan | ... | visual effects staff |
| Valerie Swanson | ... | rotoscope/ink and paint |
| Peter Swinson | ... | opticals: Optical Film Effects Ltd. (as Peter Swenson) |
| Bruce Tauscher | ... | opticals: Hollywood Optical Systems, Inc. |
| Tim Thomas | ... | visual effects staff |
| Beth Thompson | ... | visual effects staff |
| Lynda Thompson | ... | production coordinator: visual effects (as Lynda Lemon) |
| James Tindale | ... | opticals: Lookout Mountain Films |
| Bill Tondreau | ... | camera systems: visual effects |
| Dan Valliere | ... | opticals: Cinema Research Corporation |
| Val Van der Veer | ... | opticals: Van Der Veer Photo Effects |
| Robert Wait | ... | element control supervisor |
| Joseph Wallikas | ... | opticals: Hollywood Optical Systems, Inc. |
| Peter Watson | ... | opticals: Optical Film Effects Ltd. |
| Randall Weatherington | ... | opticals: Ray Mercer and Company (as Randall L. Weatherington) |
| Byron Werner | ... | assistant animator |
| Beau Windham | ... | visual effects staff |
| Martin Beek | ... | roto artist training (uncredited) |
| George Muhs | ... | visual effects (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Terry Cade | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Gabe Cronnelly | ... | stunt performer |
| Perry Davey | ... | stunt performer |
| Peter Diamond | ... | stunt performer |
| Sarah Franzl | ... | stunt performer |
| Richard Hammatt | ... | stunt performer |
| Nick Hobbs | ... | stunt performer |
| Alf Joint | ... | stunt coordinator |
| John Lees | ... | special stunts |
| Terry Richards | ... | stunt performer (as Terence Richards) |
| Trevor Steedman | ... | stunt performer |
| Mark Stewart | ... | flying stunts |
| Terry Walsh | ... | stunt performer |
| Ken Barker | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Simon Crane | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Elaine Ford | ... | stunt performer (uncredited) |
| David Forman | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Alf Joint | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Tina Maskell | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Chrissy Monk | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Terence Plummer | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Chic Anstiss | ... | camera operator: second unit (as Rodney 'Chic' Anstiss) |
| Roy Ford | ... | camera operator |
| Maurice Gillett | ... | electrical supervisor (as Maurice Gillette) |
| Godfrey A. Godar | ... | director of photography: second unit (as Godfrey Godar) |
| David James | ... | still photographer |
| Michael Kelem | ... | aerial photography: Gyrosphere |
| Martin Kenzie | ... | focus puller |
| Stephen North | ... | aerial photography: Gyrosphere (as Steve North) |
| David B. Nowell | ... | aerial photography: Gyrosphere (as David Nowell) |
| Malcolm Vinson | ... | camera operator: second unit |
| Marc Wolff | ... | aerial photography: Gyrosphere |
| Alan Barry | ... | best boy (uncredited) |
| Keith Blake | ... | focus puller (uncredited) |
| Bob Bremner | ... | gaffer (uncredited) |
| Bob Bridges | ... | clapper loader: second unit (uncredited) |
| Jim Kane | ... | grip (uncredited) |
| Paul Wells | ... | best boy (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| Wendy Murray | ... | casting consultant |
| Robert MacDonald | ... | casting: USA (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Betty Adamson | ... | wardrobe consultant |
| Colin Wilson | ... | costume supervisor |
| Amelia Davies | ... | wardrobe assistant (uncredited) |
| Babs Gray | ... | wardrobe (uncredited) |
Editorial Department
| Larry Richardson | ... | assistant editor |
| Charles Knight | ... | third assistant editor (uncredited) |
Location Management
| Richard Dobson | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Frank Barber | ... | orchestrator |
| Alexander Courage | ... | conductor |
| Jack Fishman | ... | musical advisor |
| Paul Fishman | ... | composer: additional source music |
| Robert Hathaway | ... | music editor (as Bob Hathaway) |
| Peter Kramper | ... | music recording engineer: Munich |
| Dick Lewzey | ... | music recording engineer: London (as Dick Lewsey) |
| Münchner Symphoniker | ... | performer: original score (as Symphony-Orchestra Graunke Munich) |
| National Philharmonic Orchestra | ... | performer: original score |
| Harry Roberts | ... | orchestrator |
| John Williams | ... | music by |
| Stephen Henderson | ... | musician: percussion (uncredited) |
| Skaila Kanga | ... | musician: harp (uncredited) |
| Bill Lockhart | ... | musician: timpani (uncredited) |
| Mark Thomas | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Marilyn Clarke | ... | script supervisor: second unit |
| Cheryl Leigh | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Frans J. Afman | ... | financial adviser (as Frans Afman) |
| Jill Bennett | ... | production accountant (as Jillian D. Bennett) |
| Joanna Burn | ... | production secretary |
| Alan Corder | ... | cutting room assistant |
| Ira Curtis-Coleman | ... | television, computer and electronic effects (as Ira Curtis Coleman) |
| John Downer | ... | cutting room assistant |
| Bill Edwards | ... | unit publicist |
| Christine Fenton | ... | production coordinator |
| Mike Gentry | ... | liaison: NASA |
| Joe Gilmore | ... | cutting room assistant |
| Robert Green | ... | cutting room assistant |
| Tim Lewiston | ... | cutting room assistant |
| Simon Manley | ... | cutting room assistant |
| Marilyse Morgan | ... | production coordinator |
| Nic Moutrey | ... | production runner |
| Felicity Newton | ... | production secretary |
| Chris Reed | ... | cutting room assistant |
| Paul Rogers | ... | production runner |
| Valerie Rosewell | ... | accounts secretary |
| Jill Samuels | ... | production secretary |
| Adam Somner | ... | production runner |
| Steve Spencer | ... | cutting room assistant |
| Andy Stears | ... | cutting room assistant |
| Alan Sutton | ... | fire safety coordinator |
| Eileen Walsh | ... | liaison: NASA |
| Ronnie Wass | ... | titles |
| Carl Martin | ... | end credits (uncredited) |
| Philip Morris | ... | floor runner: second Unit (uncredited) |
| Rick Nathanson | ... | production executive (uncredited) |
| James Payne | ... | stand-in: Jackie Cooper (uncredited) |
| Joe Straw | ... | production accountant (uncredited) |
Thanks
| Elaine Corman | ... | the producers wish to thank |
