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| + | '''''Superman: The Movie''''' is the 1978 film adaptation of the DC comics series. The film was directed by [[Richard Donner]] (''[[Lethal Weapon]]'') and starred [[Marlon Brando]] as Superman's father Jor-El, [[Gene Hackman]] as Lex Luthor and [[Christopher Reeve]] as Superman/Clark Kent. An extended version of the film was released on DVD in 2001. Reeve would return as the Man of Steel in three sequels: ''[[Superman II]]'', ''[[Superman III]]'' and ''[[Superman IV: The Quest for Peace]]''. The 2006 semi-sequel ''[[Superman Returns]]'' was directed by [[Bryan Singer]] and starred [[Brandon Routh]] as the Man of Steel. | ||
| + | {{Film Title|Superman: The Movie}} | ||
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| + | ==Smith & Wesson Model 36== | ||
| + | A mugger who confronts Lois and Clark is armed with a [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]]. | ||
| + | [[Image:S&W 36.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 36 - .38 Special]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Superman 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Smith & Wesson Model 36 is brandished.]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Superman 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The mugger holds the Model 36.]] | ||
| + | [[Image:muggerguylois.jpg|thumb|none|600px|"Now hand it over!" The mugger sticks his revolver in Clark's face.]] | ||
| + | ==Smith & Wesson Model 15== | ||
| + | Metropolis Police officers are seen armed with [[Smith & Wesson Model 15]] revolvers when exchanging gunfire with thieves during a car chase. | ||
| + | [[Image:Model15a.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Smith & Wesson Model 15 - .38 Special]] | ||
| + | [[Image:copsModel15a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
| + | [[Image:copsModel15b.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Metropolis cop fires his Smith & Wesson Model 15.]] | ||
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| + | ==MAC-10== | ||
| + | During the car chase, several thieves are armed with what appear to be suppressed [[MAC-10]]'s. | ||
| + | [[Image:McQMAC-10.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MAC-10 used by [[John Wayne]] in the film ''[[McQ]]''- chambered in 9x19mm. Suppressor is not the original. Image supplied by Long Mountain Outfitters.]] | ||
| + | [[Image:mossberg.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Robbers prepare to drop their MAC-10's after a cop aims at them.]] | ||
==M1911A1== | ==M1911A1== | ||
| − | + | A US Army soldier is briefly seen with an [[M1911A1]] holstered. | |
| + | [[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|350px|none|World War II issued Colt M1911A1 - .45 ACP]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Superman 23.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
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| + | ==Sterling L2A3== | ||
| + | In the extended version, remote-controlled [[Sterling SMG|Sterling L2A3]] submachine guns are used by Lex Luthor ([[Gene Hackman]]) when he tests if Superman is immune to bullets. | ||
| + | [[Image:Sterling-Mk-4.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Sterling L2A3 (Mk.4) - 9x19mm]] | ||
| + | [[Image:mgs1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Close up of a Sterling firing.]] | ||
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| + | {{Superman Series}} | ||
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| − | + | [[Category: Science-Fiction]] | |
| + | [[Category:Crime]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Richard Donner]] | ||
Revision as of 03:02, 11 August 2018
Superman: The Movie is the 1978 film adaptation of the DC comics series. The film was directed by Richard Donner (Lethal Weapon) and starred Marlon Brando as Superman's father Jor-El, Gene Hackman as Lex Luthor and Christopher Reeve as Superman/Clark Kent. An extended version of the film was released on DVD in 2001. Reeve would return as the Man of Steel in three sequels: Superman II, Superman III and Superman IV: The Quest for Peace. The 2006 semi-sequel Superman Returns was directed by Bryan Singer and starred Brandon Routh as the Man of Steel.
The following weapons were used in the film Superman: The Movie:
Smith & Wesson Model 36
A mugger who confronts Lois and Clark is armed with a Smith & Wesson Model 36.
Smith & Wesson Model 15
Metropolis Police officers are seen armed with Smith & Wesson Model 15 revolvers when exchanging gunfire with thieves during a car chase.
MAC-10
During the car chase, several thieves are armed with what appear to be suppressed MAC-10's.
M1911A1
A US Army soldier is briefly seen with an M1911A1 holstered.
Sterling L2A3
In the extended version, remote-controlled Sterling L2A3 submachine guns are used by Lex Luthor (Gene Hackman) when he tests if Superman is immune to bullets.
