Directed by
| Richard Lester | ||
Writing Credits
| Jerry Siegel | ... | (character created by: Superman) & |
| Joe Shuster | ... | (character created by: Superman) |
| Mario Puzo | ... | (story by) |
| Mario Puzo | ... | (screenplay by) & |
| David Newman | ... | (screenplay by) & |
| Leslie Newman | ... | (screenplay by) |
| Tom Mankiewicz | ... | (screenplay) (uncredited) |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
Produced by
| Alexander Salkind | ... | executive producer (uncredited) |
| Ilya Salkind | ... | executive producer |
| Pierre Spengler | ... | producer |
Music by
| Ken Thorne | ||
Cinematography by
| Robert Paynter | ... | director of photography (as Bob Paynter) |
| Geoffrey Unsworth | ... | (photographed by) |
Editing by
| John Victor Smith | ... | (as John Victor-Smith) |
Casting By
| Lynn Stalmaster | ||
Production Design by
| John Barry | ||
| Peter Murton | ||
Art Direction by
| Terry Ackland-Snow | ||
| Ernest Archer | ||
| Charles Bishop | ||
| Norman Reynolds | ||
Set Decoration by
| Peter Howitt | ||
| Peter Young | ||
Costume Design by
| Yvonne Blake | ||
| Sue Yelland | ... | (as Susan Yelland) |
Makeup Department
| Stuart Freeborn | ... | makeup artist |
| Pat McDermott | ... | hairdresser |
| Bobbie Smith | ... | hairdresser |
| Nereida Soto | ... | hair stylist |
| Joan White | ... | hairdresser |
| Nick Dudman | ... | makeup trainee (uncredited) |
| Graham Freeborn | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
| Kay Freeborn | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
| Nick Maley | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
| Basil Newall | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Cecil F. Ford | ... | production supervisor: Niagara (as Cecil Ford) |
| Patrick Gordon | ... | unit production manager: Plates |
| Tim Hampton | ... | production supervisor: Paris |
| Allan James | ... | unit manager |
| Vincent Winter | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Roy Button | ... | assistant director |
| Raoul Girard | ... | assistant director |
| Robert Lynn | ... | second unit director |
| Terry Madden | ... | assistant director |
| Christopher Newman | ... | assistant director (as Chris Newman) |
| Paul Storey | ... | assistant director |
| Dusty Symonds | ... | assistant director |
| Gareth Tandy | ... | assistant director |
| David Tomblin | ... | second unit director |
| John Inglis | ... | second unit director (uncredited) |
Art Department
| Terry Apsey | ... | construction manager |
| Ivor Beddoes | ... | illustrator |
| Larry Cleary | ... | construction manager |
| Peter Dunlop | ... | buyer |
| Maurice Fowler | ... | supervising art director |
| John Lanzer | ... | buyer |
| Jim Morahan | ... | assistant art director |
| Bob Sherwood | ... | props |
| Paul Wescott | ... | standby scenic painter |
| Mal Zawadzki | ... | painter / scenic painter |
| Alan Cassie | ... | draughtsman (uncredited) |
| Mick Chubbock | ... | plasterer (uncredited) |
| David Coley | ... | carpenter (uncredited) |
| Charles Cottrell | ... | scenic painter (uncredited) |
| Don Dossett | ... | draughtsman (uncredited) |
| Peter Fern | ... | construction engineer (uncredited) |
| Ron Higgins | ... | dressing prop (uncredited) |
| Robert Jackson | ... | carpenter (uncredited) |
| Paul Laugier | ... | draftsman (uncredited) |
| John New | ... | carpenter (uncredited) |
| Ray Norris | ... | carpenter (uncredited) |
| Bob Sherwood | ... | dressing prop (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Roy Charman | ... | sound mixer |
| Mike Hopkins | ... | dubbing editor |
| Gerry Humphreys | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Archie Ludski | ... | dubbing editor |
| Don Sharpe | ... | dubbing editor |
| Paul Smith | ... | dubbing editor |
| Sarah Vickers | ... | dubbing editor |
| Matt Vowles | ... | atmos mastering |
| Jonathan Andrews | ... | front projection unit boom operator (uncredited) |
| Peter Desbois | ... | audio playback operator (uncredited) |
| Richard Lightman | ... | foley artist (uncredited) |
| Regina Mullen | ... | adr assistant (uncredited) |
| Mike Tucker | ... | boom operator (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Colin Chilvers | ... | director of special effects |
| Robert Harman | ... | flying effects (as Bob Harman) |
| Jimmy Benson | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
| Chris Corbould | ... | special effects technician (uncredited) |
| Neil Corbould | ... | special effects technician (uncredited) |
| Keith Dyett | ... | model builder (uncredited) |
| John Evans | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
| David Harris | ... | uncredited |
| Garth Inns | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
| Mark Meddings | ... | special effects technician (uncredited) |
| Brian Warner | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
| Ivor Beddoes | ... | matte artist |
| Denys N. Coop | ... | director of photography: flying unit (as Denys Coop) |
| Dick Dimbleby | ... | optical printer |
| Dave Docwra | ... | optical printer (as David Docwra) |
| Doug Ferris | ... | matte artist |
| Roy Field | ... | supervisor of optical & visual effects |
| Peter Hammond | ... | matte camera operator |
| Peter Harman | ... | matte camera operator |
| Derek Meddings | ... | director of miniature effects & additional flying sequences |
| Zoran Perisic | ... | special effects director: flying unit |
| David Speed | ... | zoptic operator |
| Peter Watson | ... | optical & special effects editor |
| Paul Wilson | ... | director of photography: miniature unit |
| Janice Body | ... | visual effects technician (uncredited) |
| Martin Body | ... | rostrum cameraman (uncredited) |
| Costas Charitou | ... | titles & opticals: Camera Effects Ltd (uncredited) |
| Peter Dorme | ... | model effects (uncredited) |
| Keith Holland | ... | visual effects camera operator (uncredited) |
| John Inglis | ... | visual effects supervisor (uncredited) |
| Andrew Kelly | ... | model maker: miniature unit (uncredited) |
| Tad Krzanowski | ... | model effects (uncredited) |
| Jim Machin | ... | model maker (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Vic Armstrong | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Alf Joint | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Jacob Rupp | ... | stunts |
| Paul Weston | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Bob Anderson | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Vic Armstrong | ... | stunt double: Christopher Reeve (uncredited) |
| David Brandon | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Cyd Child | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Tim Condren | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| George Lane Cooper | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Jack Cooper | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Sue Crosland | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Graeme Crowther | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Clive Curtis | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Billy Dean | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Peter Diamond | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Joe Dunne | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Stuart Fell | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Tex Fuller | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| John Gallant | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Nick Gillard | ... | stunt performer (uncredited) |
| Tom Hegarty | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Billy Horrigan | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Arthur Howell | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Alf Joint | ... | stunt double: Gene Hackman (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited) |
| Wendy Leech | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Mark McBride | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Peter Munt | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Valentino Musetti | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Terence Plummer | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Greg Powell | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Terry Richards | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Doug Robinson | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Colin Skeaping | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Stuart St Paul | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Johan Thorén | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Chris Webb | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Paul Weston | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Terry Yorke | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| John Campbell | ... | focus |
| Steve Claydon | ... | focus (as Stephen Claydon) |
| Freddie Cooper | ... | camera operator (as Freddy Cooper) |
| David Garfath | ... | camera operator |
| Ginger Gemmel | ... | camera operator (as Ginger Gemmell) |
| Ron Goodman | ... | Wesscam photographer (as Ronald Goodman) |
| Keith Hamshere | ... | still photographer |
| John Harris | ... | camera operator |
| Tony Jackson | ... | clapper loader 2nd unit |
| Peter MacDonald | ... | camera operator |
| John Morgan | ... | camera operator |
| Jeff Paynter | ... | focus |
| Cervin Robinson | ... | process stills: New York |
| Jonathan Taylor | ... | focus |
| Chic Waterson | ... | camera operator (as Chick Waterson) |
| David Wynn-Jones | ... | focus |
| George Beavis | ... | grip (uncredited) |
| George Binnersley | ... | clapper loader (uncredited) |
| David Cadwallader | ... | grip (uncredited) |
| Stephen Drury | ... | clapper loader (uncredited) |
| Brian Ellis | ... | focus puller (uncredited) |
| Philip Grosvenor | ... | assistant camera (uncredited) |
| Nick Houston | ... | second assistant camera (uncredited) |
| Martin Hume | ... | clapper loader (uncredited) |
| Mark Ratering | ... | camera operator: intern (uncredited) |
| Nick Schlesinger | ... | assistant camera (uncredited) |
| Danny Shelmerdine | ... | clapper loader (uncredited) |
| Jon Sorensen | ... | assistant camera (uncredited) |
| Jimmy Spoard | ... | grip (uncredited) |
| Chris Warren | ... | video operator: flying unit (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| Debbie McWilliams | ... | casting: England |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Betty Adamson | ... | wardrobe supervisor |
| Graham Churchyard | ... | costume assistant (uncredited) |
Editorial Department
| Nicolas Gomez | ... | editorial assistant (as Nicolas Gomez) |
| Peter Holt | ... | assistant editor |
| Bob Mullen | ... | assistant editor |
| Colin Wilson | ... | assistant editor |
| Russ Woolnough | ... | assistant editor (as Russell Woolnough) |
| Paul Hamill | ... | post-production assistant (uncredited) |
Location Management
| Allan James | ... | location manager (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Robert Hathaway | ... | music editor (as Bob Hathaway) |
| John Richards | ... | music mixer / music recordist |
| Ken Thorne | ... | conductor |
| John Williams | ... | Original Superman themes |
| Eric Crees | ... | musician: trombone (uncredited) |
| Derek Watkins | ... | musician: trumpet (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Pamela Davies | ... | continuity (as Pamela Davis) |
| Katya Kolpaktchy | ... | assistant continuity |
| Doris Martin | ... | continuity |
| Elaine Schreyeck | ... | continuity |
Transportation Department
| Tom Bishop Sr. | ... | driver |
Additional Crew
| Frans J. Afman | ... | financial consultant (as Franz Afman) |
| Trudy Balen | ... | secretary to producer |
| Joy Bayley | ... | production assistant |
| Chris Coles | ... | coordinator: New York (as Christopher Coles) |
| Quinn Donoghue | ... | promotional consultant |
| Sue Hausner | ... | secretary to the executive producer |
| Geoffrey Helman | ... | production executive |
| Graham Henderson | ... | accountant |
| Bobbie Johnson | ... | assistant accountant |
| Harry Lange | ... | consultant: astronautics |
| Tom Mankiewicz | ... | creative consultant |
| Maria Monreal | ... | executive assistant to producers |
| Douglas Noakes | ... | production accountant |
| Patricia O'Reilly | ... | promotional assistant |
| Mahesh Rajguru | ... | accountant |
| Armand Rubin | ... | sales consultant |
| Alexander Salkind | ... | presenter |
| Christine Samways | ... | assistant accountant |
| Robert Simmonds | ... | production executive |
| Michele Tandy | ... | assistant accountant |
| Betty Williams | ... | accounts secretary |
| Chris Bunn | ... | film extra (uncredited) |
| Michael Culling | ... | animal trainer: snake (uncredited) |
| Wayne Docksey | ... | animal trainer: snake (uncredited) |
| Tony Dyson | ... | robotics (uncredited) |
| Jed Edge | ... | animal trainer: snake (uncredited) |
| Alan Harris | ... | stand-in: Gene Hackman (uncredited) |
| Craig Miller | ... | marketing consultant (uncredited) |
| Sarah Nichols | ... | junior assistant accountant (uncredited) |
| Chris Parsons | ... | double: Jimmy Olsen (uncredited) |
| Howard R. Schuster | ... | financing (uncredited) |
| Paul Tivers | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
| Marc Wolff | ... | helicopter pilot (uncredited) |
Thanks
| Howard R. Schuster | ... | special thanks |
