Get ready Superman fans because George Reeves, Kirk Alyn and Dean Cain live on as the man of Steel in these November DVD releases from Warner Home Video
The Man of Steel has fascinated us for decades and now Warner Home Video will bring us the final seasons of two of the greatest Superman series ever made: Lois & Clark-The New Adventures of Superman: The Complete Fourth Season and Adventures of Superman: The Complete Fifth & Sixth Seasons. Furthermore, WHV will release Superman: The Theatrical Serials Collection. This highly sought collection featuring the first-ever Superman rendition in moving-picture history is available for the first time ever on DVD.
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Lois & Clark-The New Adventures of Superman: The Complete Fourth Season is a 6-disc collector’s set featuring all 22 episodes and interactive bonus features available for $59.98 SRP.
Adventures of Superman: The Complete Fifth & Sixth Season contains all 26 episodes and great extras in this 5-disc collector’s set and is available for $39.98 SRP.
Superman:The Theatrical Serials Collection features 30 chapters of cliffhanger adventures from Superman and Atom Man vs. Superman serials in a 4-disc collector’s set and is available for $39.98.
“November will be a time of celebration in honor of three great actors who brought Superman to life throughout history,” said Rosemary Markson, Vice President, TV Marketing. “Saturday matinee crowds first started watching tales of Superman in 1948 when Kirk Alyn took on the larger than life role. Through the decades renowned actors like George Reeves and Dean Cain have taken on the mysterious persona and made the character their own. We are delighted to release the final episodes of these classic TV series and the one and only release of the Superman Serials for the devoted Superman fans and those of the next generation.”
Lois & Clark- The New Adventures of Superman: The Complete Fourth Season
The final season of the 90’s Superman series features Dean Cain and Teri Hatcher as the title characters. The world may be at war in the fourth and final season, but Clark Kent is determined to marry his lady love. But before the rice and champagne toast, Clark must jump into action as Superman and battle the Lord Nor and a multitude of other villains. Packed with action and comedy, Lois & Clark: The Complete Fourth Season made Dean Cain and Teri Hatcher household names and created a new generation of die hard Superman fans.
Episodes:
Disc 1:
Lord of the Flys
Battleground Earth
Swear to God, this Time We’re Not Kidding
Soul Mates
Disc 2:
Brutal Youth
The People Vs. Louis Lane
Dead Lois Walking
Bob and Carol and Lois and Clark
Disc 3:
Ghosts
Stop the Presses
‘Twas the Night Before Mxymas
Lethal Weapon
Disc 4:
Sex, Lies and Videotape
Meet John Doe
Lois and Clarks
AKA Superman
Disc 5:
Faster Than a Speeding Vixen
Shadow of a Doubt
Voice Fom the Past
I’ve Got You Under My Skin
Disc 6:
Toy Story
The Family Hour
Adventures of Superman: The Complete Fifth & Sixth Seasons
George Reeves became a cultural icon synonymous with Superman while portraying the man of steel in the1952 series Adventures of Superman. In the fifth and sixth seasons which aired in 1957 and 1958, Superman does not disappoint in battling those determined to destroy the world. George Reeves’ version of everyone’s favorite super hero captured the 1950s television audience and will surely find new fans with the final DVD release of this family favorite TV series.
Peril in Paris
Tin Hero
The Town that Wasn’t
The Tomb of Zaharan
The Man Who Made Dream Come True
Disappearing Lois
Money to Burn
Close Shave
The Phony Alibi
The Prince Albert Coat
The Stolen Elephant
Mr. Zero
Whatever Goes Up
The Last Knight
The Magic Secret
Divide and Conquer
The Mysterious Cube
The Atomic Captive
The Superman Silver Mine
The Big Forget
The Gentle Monster
Superman’s Wife
Three in One
The Brainy Burro
The Perils of Superman
All that Glitters
Superman: The Theatrical Serials Collection
Kirk Alyn, the first film actor ever to play Superman set the standard for the many actors who have put on the red and blue tights since. Beginning in 1948, Alyn’s portrayal of Superman in the serials Superman left audiences on the edges of their seats and kept Saturday matinee crowds coming back for more. Viewed in matinees in theaters, the 1940s audience became enthralled from Superman’s first arrival on earth to the heart wrenching scenes where Clark Kent battles with the sinister Spider Lady. Superman: The Theatrical Serials Collection also includes the 15-part serials Atom Man vs. Superman which debuted in theaters in 1950 and featured Superman battling a UFO and the A-bomb.
Superman Comes to Earth
Depths of the Earth
The Reducer Ray
Man of Steel
A Job for Superman
Superman in Danger
Into the Electric Furnace
Superman to the Rescue
Irresistible Force
Between Two Fires
Superman’s Dilemma
Blast in the Depths
Hurled to Destruction
Superman at Bay
The Payoff
Superman Flies Again
Atom Man Appears
Ablaze in the Sky
Superman Meets Atom Man
Atom Man Tricks Superman
Atom Man’s Challenge
At the Mercy of Atom Man
Into the Empty Doom
Superman Crashes Through
Atom Man’s Heat-Ray
Luthor’s Strategy
Atom Man Strikes
Atom Man’s Flying Saucer
Rocket of Vengeance
Superman Saves the Universe
DVD Features - Lois & Clark-The New Adventures of Superman: The Complete Fourth Season:
- Kryptonian Kronology: Dean Cain hosting an Interactive history of the Superman Timeline
DVD Features - Adventures of Superman: The Complete Fifth & Sixth Seasons:
- Superman’s Pal: Jimmy Olsen- Jack Larson celebrate his series character along with co-star Noel Neill and Superman historians.
DVD Features - Superman: The Theatrical Serials Collection
- Saturdays with Superman - A nostalgic look back at the first live action Superman played by Kirk Alyn. The special feature interviews cast, writers and Superman historians.
