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Showdown (1942) is the eleventh of seventeen animated Technicolor short films based upon the DC Comics character Superman. Produced by Famous Studios, the plot focuses on a criminal who impersonates Superman to commit crimes for a gangster. The short was released to theaters by Paramount Pictures on October 16, 1942.
Original Release
10/16/1942
US Release
10/16/1942
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Joan Alexander | Lois Lane |
| Jackson Beck | The Boss / Narrator |
| Jack Mercer | Office boy, Fake Superman / Office Boy / Fake Superman |
| Julian Noa | Narrator / Boss |
| Bud Collyer | Superman / Clark Kent / Superman/Clark Kent |
Directors
Dave Fleischer, Steve Muffati, Izzy Sparber
Writers
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Joan Alexander | Lois Lane |
| Jackson Beck | The Boss / Narrator |
| Jack Mercer | Office boy, Fake Superman / Office Boy / Fake Superman |
| Julian Noa | Narrator / Boss |
| Bud Collyer | Superman / Clark Kent / Superman/Clark Kent |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Izzy Sparber | Producer |
| Sam Buchwald | Producer |
| Dan Gordon | Producer |
| Seymour Kneitel | Producer |
