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Adventures of Superman

Crime Wave (Season 1, Episode 24)
TV-G
TV Episode | 30 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

As a massive crime wave unfolds, Superman vows to put top mobsters behind bars. His ultimate target is the mysterious "No. 1 man." The top criminal devises a trap for the Man of Steel.
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Director
Thomas Carr (as Tommy Carr)
Writer
Ben Peter Freeman (screenplay)
Producers
Bernard Luber | Robert Maxwell (as Robert J. Maxwell)
Editor
Albrecht Joseph (as Al Joseph)
Casting Director
Status
Edit Released
Updated Feb 27, 1953

Release date
Feb 27, 1953 (United States)
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24 cast members
Name Known for
George Reeves
Superman / Clark Kent Superman / Clark Kent   See fewer
Phyllis Coates
Lois Lane Lois Lane   See fewer
Jack Larson
Jimmy Olsen Jimmy Olsen   See fewer
John Hamilton
Perry White Perry White   See fewer
Robert Shayne
Inspector Henderson Inspector Henderson   See fewer
John Eldredge
Walter Canby Walter Canby   See fewer
Philip Van Zandt
Nick Marone (as Phil Van Zandt) Nick Marone (as Phil Van Zandt)   See fewer
Al Eben
Big Ed Bullock Big Ed Bullock   See fewer
Joseph Mell
The Professor (as Joe Mell) The Professor (as Joe Mell)   See fewer
Barbra Fuller
Sally (as Barbara Fuller) Sally (as Barbara Fuller)   See fewer
Bobby Barber
Tony the Masseur Tony the Masseur   See fewer
Rudolph Anders
Man on Phone in Montage (archive footage) Man on Phone in Montage (archive footage)   See fewer
Griff Barnett
Old Man in Montage (archive footage) Old Man in Montage (archive footage)   See fewer
Jack Daly
Witness in Montage (archive footage) Witness in Montage (archive footage)   See fewer
Paul Fix
Gangster in Montage (archive footage) Gangster in Montage (archive footage)   See fewer
Russell Johnson
Man on Phone in Montage (archive footage) Man on Phone in Montage (archive footage)   See fewer
Joe Kirk
Gangster in Montage (archive footage) Gangster in Montage (archive footage)   See fewer
Paul Marion
Victim in Montage (archive footage) Victim in Montage (archive footage)   See fewer
Dan Seymour
Gangster in Montage (archive footage) Gangster in Montage (archive footage)   See fewer
Helen Wallace
Woman on Phone in Montage (archive footage) Woman on Phone in Montage (archive footage)   See fewer
Pierre Watkin
Man on Phone in Montage (archive footage) Man on Phone in Montage (archive footage)   See fewer
Ben Welden
Gangster in Montage (archive footage) Gangster in Montage (archive footage)   See fewer
Stephen Carr
Man in Montage / Police Dispatcher #2 (uncredited) Man in Montage / Police Dispatcher #2 (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill Kennedy
Announcer / Narrator / Radio Announcer #1 (uncredited) Announcer / Narrator / Radio Announcer #1 (uncredited)   See fewer
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