It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! Cast and Crew

It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman!

Plot: TV adaptation of the campy 1960s Broadway musical about the Man of Steel, his friends, his enemies, and his self-image problems.

Release Date: Friday, February 21 1975
50 years ago

Genres: Comedy, TV Movie, Science Fiction, Action, Music

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Cast

David Wilson. David Wilson was 25 in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Superman/Clark Kent'.

Birthday: Sat, Feb 26 1949

Lesley Ann Warren. Lesley Ann Warren was 28 in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Lois Lane'.

Birthday: Fri, Aug 16 1946

David Wayne. David Wayne was 61 in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Dr. Abner Sedgwick'.

Birthday: Fri, Jan 30 1914 –
Died: Thu, Feb 09 1995

Loretta Swit. Loretta Swit was 37 in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Sydney'.

Birthday: Thu, Nov 04 1937 –
Died: Fri, May 30 2025

Kenneth Mars. Kenneth Mars was 39 in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Max Mencken'.

Birthday: Thu, Apr 04 1935 –
Died: Sat, Feb 12 2011

Gary Owens. Gary Owens was 40 in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Narrator (voice) (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, May 10 1934 –
Died: Thu, Feb 12 2015

Phil Leeds. Phil Leeds was 58 in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'MIT Technician'.

Birthday: Thu, Apr 06 1916 –
Died: Sun, Aug 16 1998

Harvey Lembeck. Harvey Lembeck was 51 in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Gangster'.

Birthday: Sun, Apr 15 1923 –
Died: Tue, Jan 05 1982

Allen Ludden. Allen Ludden was 57 in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Perry White'.

Birthday: Fri, Oct 05 1917 –
Died: Tue, Jun 09 1981

Al Molinaro. Al Molinaro was 55 in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Gangster'.

Birthday: Tue, Jun 24 1919 –
Died: Fri, Oct 30 2015

Malachi Throne. Malachi Throne was 46 in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Crime Boss'.

Birthday: Sat, Dec 01 1928 –
Died: Wed, Mar 13 2013

Lou Wills Jr.. Lou Wills Jr. was 47 in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Gangster'.

Birthday: Mon, Dec 26 1927 –
Died: Wed, Aug 07 2019

Danny Goldman. Danny Goldman was 35 in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Newsroom Copy Boy'.

Birthday: Mon, Oct 30 1939 –
Died: Sun, Apr 12 2020

Geoffrey Horne. Geoffrey Horne was 41 in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Ray Clive'.

Birthday: Tue, Aug 22 1933

George Chandler. George Chandler was 76 in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Jonathan Kent'.

Birthday: Thu, Jun 30 1898 –
Died: Mon, Jun 10 1985

Irene Tedrow. Irene Tedrow was 67 in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Martha Kent'.

Birthday: Sat, Aug 03 1907 –
Died: Fri, Mar 10 1995

Stuart Goetz. Stuart Goetz was >> in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Jerry'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Michael Lembeck. Michael Lembeck was 26 in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Joe'.

Birthday: Fri, Jun 25 1948

Joanna Kerns. Joanna Kerns was 22 in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Citizen (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Feb 12 1953

Crew

Jack Regas. Jack Regas was >> in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Borden Newman. Borden Newman was >> in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Assistant Art Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Urve Kuusik. Urve Kuusik was >> in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Director of Photography'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Robert Benton. Robert Benton was 42 in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Writer, Theatre Play'

Birthday: Thu, Sep 29 1932 –
Died: Sun, May 11 2025

Lee Adams. Lee Adams was 50 in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Writer, Lyricist'

Birthday: Thu, Aug 14 1924

David Newman. David Newman was 38 in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Writer, Theatre Play'

Birthday: Thu, Feb 04 1937 –
Died: Fri, Jun 27 2003

Romeo Muller. Romeo Muller was 46 in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Writer'

Birthday: Mon, Aug 06 1928 –
Died: Tue, Dec 29 1992

Hal Prince. Hal Prince was 47 in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Producer'

Birthday: Mon, Jan 30 1928 –
Died: Wed, Jul 31 2019

Norman Twain. Norman Twain was >> in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Producer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Elliot F. Alexander. Elliot F. Alexander was >> in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Associate Producer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Harvey Berger. Harvey Berger was >> in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Grant Johnson. Grant Johnson was >> in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Charles Strouse. Charles Strouse was 46 in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Music, Original Music Composer, Songs'

Birthday: Thu, Jun 07 1928 –
Died: Thu, May 15 2025

Al Mello. Al Mello was >> in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Music Coordinator'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Joe Shuster. Joe Shuster was 60 in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Characters'

Birthday: Fri, Jul 10 1914 –
Died: Thu, Jul 30 1992

Jerry Siegel. Jerry Siegel was 60 in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Characters'

Birthday: Sat, Oct 17 1914 –
Died: Sun, Jan 28 1996

William Tuttle. William Tuttle was 62 in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Makeup Artist'

Birthday: Sat, Apr 13 1912 –
Died: Fri, Jul 27 2007

Fred Werner. Fred Werner was >> in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Conductor, Orchestrator'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Bill Belew. Bill Belew was >> in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Costume Design'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Ken Johnson. Ken Johnson was >> in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Art Direction'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Gordon Klimuck. Gordon Klimuck was >> in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Sound'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Jack Thompson. Jack Thompson was >> in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Production Manager'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Laura Lee. Laura Lee was >> in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as 'Hairdresser'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday