Series - DC Comics Classics
DC Comics' movies and shorts from the 1940's and 1950's.
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- DirectorJohn EnglishWilliam WitneyStarsTom TylerFrank Coghlan Jr.William 'Billy' BenedictTo protect a magic talisman from being used for evil, a teenage boy named Billy Batson is given the power to become an adult superhero, Captain Marvel, with a single magic word: "Shazam!"
- DirectorDave FleischerSteve MuffatiStarsBud CollyerJoan AlexanderJackson BeckThe Man of Steel fights a mad scientist who is destroying Metropolis with an energy cannon.
- DirectorDave FleischerSteve MuffatiStarsBud CollyerJoan AlexanderJackson BeckSuperman battles a criminal mastermind and his robot army.
- DirectorDave FleischerMyron WaldmanStarsBud CollyerJoan AlexanderJackson BeckSuperman battles train robbers seeking to steal a billion dollars worth of gold.
- DirectorDave FleischerWillard BowskyStarsBud CollyerJoan AlexanderJackson BeckSuperman versus a thawed-out Tyrannosaurus.
- DirectorDave FleischerOrestes CalpiniStarsBud CollyerJoan AlexanderJackson BeckSuperman versus extortionists with a super-powerful rocket car.
- DirectorDave FleischerThomas MooreStarsBud CollyerJoan AlexanderJackson BeckWhen police interfere with a reckless scientist's experiment, it creates a deadly meteor shower only Superman can stop.
- DirectorDave FleischerSteve MuffatiStarsBud CollyerJoan AlexanderJackson BeckSuperman versus a fanatical extortionist with an earthquake machine.
- DirectorDave FleischerWillard BowskyStarsJoan AlexanderJackson BeckJulian NoaSuperman must face the threat of an erupting volcano.
- DirectorDave FleischerOrestes CalpiniStarsJoan AlexanderJackson BeckJack MercerWhen the circus' animals escape and threaten disaster, Superman must take action.
- DirectorIzzy SparberDave FleischerSteve MuffatiStarsJoan AlexanderJackson BeckJack MercerA crook dressed as Superman commits a series of robberies. The real Superman must work fast to counter the bad publicity.
- DirectorSeymour KneitelDave FleischerMyron WaldmanStarsJoan AlexanderJackson BeckJack MercerSuperman vs. Japanese spies hijacking a new super-bomber.
- DirectorDan GordonWillard BowskyDave FleischerStarsJoan AlexanderJackson BeckJack MercerWhile Clark Kent is in wartime Japan, Superman becomes a saboteur.
- DirectorIzzy SparberDave FleischerDave TendlarStarsJoan AlexanderJackson BeckJack MercerSuperman versus saboteurs at the Metropolis Munitions Plant.
- DirectorIzzy SparberDave FleischerMyron WaldmanStarsJoan AlexanderJackson BeckJulian NoaWhile investigating an egyptologist's mysterious death, Superman must battle dangerous mummies.
- DirectorDan GordonOrestes CalpiniDave FleischerStarsJoan AlexanderJackson BeckJack MercerSuperman vs. a secret Nazi outpost disguised as a jungle temple.
- DirectorSeymour KneitelDave FleischerNick TafuriStarsJoan AlexanderJackson BeckJulian NoaLois Lane and an explorer set out on an expedition through an underground cavern and discover a race of hawk-men. When these creatures prepare a ritual sacrifice for the adventurous pair, Superman comes to the rescue.
- DirectorSeymour KneitelDave FleischerSteve MuffatiStarsJoan AlexanderJackson BeckJack MercerSuperman battles saboteurs determined to stop a lady double agent from getting important documents to Washington D.C.
- DirectorWilliam WitneyStarsKane RichmondMarguerite ChapmanSam FlintAlan Armstrong, aka Spy Smasher, battles a Nazi villain known as The Mask, who heads a gang of saboteurs determined to spread destruction across America.
- DirectorLambert HillyerStarsLewis WilsonDouglas CroftJ. Carrol NaishThe very first serial to adapt the comic book character of the Batman. In it, the Batman is a secret U.S. government agent, attempting to defeat the schemes of Japanese agent Dr. Daka operating in Los Angeles at the height of World War II.
- DirectorDerwin AbrahamsStarsWilliam BakewellJennifer HoltRobert 'Buzz' HenryHop Harrigan (William Bakewell) and his pal "Tank" Tinker (Sumner Getchell) operate a small airport and flying service, and are hired by J. Westly Arnold (Emmett Vogan) to fly an eccentric inventor, Dr. Tabor (John Merton), to his secret laboratory where he has a revolutionary new power unit. However, a mysterious character known as the Chief Pilot is interested in the invention and uses a destroying ray to cripple Hop's airplane and kidnap Tabor. Hop and "Tank", aided by Gail Nolan (Jennifer Holt and her younger brother, Jackie (Robert 'Buzz' Henry), finally overcome the villains - and, then, Tabor goes mad and decides to blow up the world. There is still work to be done.
- DirectorWallace FoxStarsRalph ByrdRamsay AmesLyle TalbotThe Vigilante, a masked government agent, is assigned to investigate the case of the "100 Tears of Blood", a cursed string of rare blood red pearls sought by a gang led by the unknown X-1 that may have been smuggled into the country.
- DirectorSpencer Gordon BennetThomas CarrStarsKirk AlynNoel NeillTommy BondSuperman comes to Earth as a child and grows up to be his home's first superhero with his first major challenge being to oppose The Spider Lady.
- DirectorSpencer Gordon BennetThomas CarrStarsDon McGuireCleo MooreJack IngramA girl is about to inherit a fortune, but she is missing in Africa. Only then, family charges Congo Bill, an adventurer, to find her, and bring her back to civilization. He follows a legend about some White Queen, but his path is full of difficulties, by an inhospitable jungle, and the man who will lose the fortune if the girl is found alive.
- DirectorSpencer Gordon BennetStarsRobert LoweryJohnny DuncanJane AdamsSecond serial featuring the comic book character Batman. In it, Batman, together with his sidekick Robin, face off against the Wizard, a hooded villain with an electronic device that remotely controls vehicles.
- DirectorSpencer Gordon BennetStarsKirk AlynNoel NeillLyle TalbotSuperman battles Lex Luthor who is using a teleportation device and a new identity as Atom Man in his criminal plans.
- DirectorLee SholemStarsGeorge ReevesPhyllis CoatesJeff CoreyWhen underground beings explore the surface world from a deep oil well and inadvertently cause a panic, only Superman can prevent a tragedy.
- DirectorSpencer Gordon BennetFred F. SearsStarsKirk AlynCarol FormanJohn CrawfordBased on a successful comic book that began in 1941, the Blackhawks were seven flyers who banded together during WW II to fight the Nazis. After the war, they continued to fight evil where ever they find it. In this movie, they are battling a group of spies and saboteurs bent on destroying democracy. The Blackhawks foil a succession of plots, with a cliff hanger ending in each episode.