The Making of 'Superman II'

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The Making of 'Superman II'

1983

0h 52m

7.6(7 votes)

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Overview

Documentary about the making of the sequel to Superman.

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Cast & Crew

24 members

Acting

Ernie Anderson

Narrator (voice)

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Christopher Reeve

Self

Acting

Margot Kidder

Lois Lane (uncredited)

Acting

Gene Hackman

Self

Acting

Terence Stamp

Self

Acting

Marc McClure

Self

Acting

Jack O'Halloran

Self

Acting

Sarah Douglas

Self

Acting

Henry Kissinger

Self

Acting

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Self

Production

Ilya Salkind

Self

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Production

Pierre Spengler

Self

Production

Alexander Salkind

Self

Directing

Richard Lester

Self

Editing

John Victor-Smith

Self

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Art

Ivor Beddoes

Self

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Acting

Jackie Cooper

Self

Directing

Colin Chilvers

Self

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Acting

Caroline Kennedy

Self

Editing

Peter Watson

Self

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Acting

Larry Lamb

Self / 2nd Miner (uncredited)

Acting

Annette O'Toole

Self / Lana Lang (uncredited)

Acting

Sargent Shriver

Self (uncredited)

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Robert Vaughn

Self / Ross Webster (uncredited)

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