When Adventures of Superman, the first TV show about the superhero, wrapped production in 1957 after six seasons, series star ...

Superman was dead, and there were no heroes coming in to save the day. While this may have been the final act for George Reeves’ Superman, it was the first act in what would become one of the ...

George Reeves (born George Keefer Brewer ... the role that would finally make his name and face a familiar one in American households: Superman. The popular superhero had been featured in numerous ...

The first on-screen Clark Kent was Kirk Alyn in Superman (1948) and Atom Man vs. Superman (1950). George Reeves followed in Superman & the Mole Men (1951) and then was the man of steel in The ...

Actor George Reeves, 45, known to children the world over as television’s Superman, killed himself with a bullet through the head early yesterday in his Benedict Canyon home, police reported.

coupled with the premature death of TV’s “Superman” George Reeves in the 1950s, gave rise to murmurs about what became known as “the Superman Curse.” Yet watching HBO’s new documentary ...

Like Kirk Alyn's, the George Reeves version is a product of its time. Then again it does fair better. While it still has all the awkward wrinkles a Superman suit should not have, and it still ...

Superman, which was released in 1950. In 1951, George Reeves played the gallant icon in the first feature film based on a DC Comics character, Superman and the Mole Man. Then he took the comic ...

Superman (George Reeves) gets ready to take flight in this ... but I’ve seen so many pictures and you do see the joy on his face and joy in the face of people he interacted with.