Legends of the Superheroes The Roast (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | Action, Comedy, Adventure

Legends of the Superheroes

The Roast (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV Episode | Action, Comedy, Adventure

Ed McMahon hosts this special gathering in which the greatest DC heroes are roasted and toasted by some of their greatest enemies, lesser known colleagues and family members.

Director

Bill Carruthers

Writers

Mike Marmer (written by) | Peter Gallay (written by) | Sheldon Moldoff (based on an idea by)

Producer

Bill Carruthers

Composer

Fred Werner

Editors

Harvey Berger (as Harvey W. Berger) | Andy Shubert

Casting Director

Lee Schaff Guardino (as Lee Guardino)

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 25, 1979

Release date

Jan 25, 1979 (United States)

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22 cast members

Name	Known for
Jeff Altman Weather Wizard Weather Wizard See fewer	Bee Movie (2007)
Ruth Buzzi Aunt Minerva Aunt Minerva See fewer	Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967)
Charlie Callas Sinestro Sinestro See fewer	Pete's Dragon (1977)
Pat Carroll Hawkman's Mother Hawkman's Mother See fewer	The Little Mermaid (1989)
Gabriel Dell Mordru (as Gabe Dell) Mordru (as Gabe Dell) See fewer	Hard Boiled Mahoney (1947)
June Gable Rhoda Rooter Rhoda Rooter See fewer	Maestro (2023)
Howard Morris Dr. Sivana Dr. Sivana See fewer	The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
Mickey Morton Solomon Grundy Solomon Grundy See fewer	The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978)
Brad Sanders Ghetto Man Ghetto Man See fewer	Bad Boys for Life (2020)
William Schallert Retired Man / Scarlet Cyclone Retired Man / Scarlet Cyclone See fewer	Innerspace (1987)
Burt Ward Robin Robin See fewer	Batman (1966)
Adam West Batman Batman See fewer	Batman (1966)
Alfie Wise The Atom The Atom See fewer	The Cannonball Run (1981)
Aleshia Brevard Giganta (as A'leshia Brevard) Giganta (as A'leshia Brevard) See fewer	Legends of the Superheroes (1979)
Garrett Craig Captain Marvel Captain Marvel See fewer	Legends of the Superheroes (1979)
Howard Murphy Green Lantern Green Lantern See fewer	Legends of the Superheroes (1979)
Danuta Wesley Black Canary (as Danuta) Black Canary (as Danuta) See fewer	Legends of the Superheroes (1979)
Bill Nuckols Hawkman Hawkman See fewer	Legends of the Superheroes (1979)
Rod Haase The Flash The Flash See fewer	History of the World: Part I (1981)
Barbara Joyce Huntress Huntress See fewer	Legends of the Superheroes (1979)
Ed McMahon Host Host See fewer	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
Gary Owens Narrator (voice) (uncredited) Narrator (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	Swat Kats: The Radical Squadron (1993)