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Atom Man vs. Superman is the 1950 movie serial by Columbia Pictures. It was a sequel to Superman (1948) and originally released as 15 chapters. The titular "Atom Man" is actually Luthor.
Synopsis for "Atom Man vs. Superman"
Luthor (the Atom Man) invents a deadly amount of devices to plague the city, including a disintegrating machine which can convert people into their basic atoms and reassemble them in another place. However Superman manages to thwart each scheme. Luthor decides to create a synthetic Kryptonite (because Kryptonite can rob Superman of his Abilities), now Luthor only needs the necessary ingredients: plutonium, radium etc. then Luthor places the Kryptonite at the launching of a ship, with Superman in attendance. He is exposed to the Kryptonite and passes out. Superman is taken off in an ambulance driven by Luthor's henchmen, and he is now under the control of Luthor.
Appearing in "Atom Man vs. Superman"
Featured Characters:
- Superman/Clark Kent (Kirk Alyn)
- Lois Lane (Noel Neill)
- Perry White (Pierre Watkin)
- Jimmy Olsen (Tommy Bond)
Antagonists:
- Luthor/Atom Man (Lyle Talbot)
- Foster (dapper henchman) (Jack Ingram)
- Albor (lab henchman) (Don C. Harvey)
- Carl (beefy henchman) (Rusty Wescoatt)
- Baer (medium henchman) (Terry Frost)
- Henchman Dorr (Wally West)
- 'Killer' Lawson (Paul Stader)
Other Characters:
- Earl - TV truck cameraman-driver (George Robotham)
- Jor-El (Flashback only)
Locations:
Items:
- Green Kryptonite
- Radium
- Plutonium
Vehicles:
See Also
- Characters from Atom Man vs. Superman
- Other things related to Atom Man vs. Superman
- Movie Gallery: Atom Man vs. Superman