Supergirl (1984)

Film details

Featuring

Faye Dunaway Helen Slater Peter O'Toole
Director

Jeannot Szwarc
Country

United Kingdom
Year

1984
Genres

Science Fiction Fantasy
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Synopsis

Based on a comic strip. Adventures of Supergirl, Kara, cousin of Superman. Kara is sent to Earth to retrieve a precious Omegahedron, a power source from her native Argo City, which has fallen into the hands of Selena, an amateur witch. Kara arrives on Earth under the identity of Linda Lee.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Selena
    
    Faye Dunaway
  - Kara/Linda Lee
    
    Helen Slater
  - Zaltar
    
    Peter O'Toole
  - Alura
    
    Mia Farrow
  - Bianca
    
    Brenda Vaccaro
  - Nigel
    
    Peter Cook
  - Zor-El
    
    Simon Ward
  - Jimmy Olsen
    
    Marc McClure
  - Ethan
    
    Hart Bochner
  - Lucy Lane
    
    Maureen Teefy
  - Mr. Danvers
    
    David Healy
  - Pretty Young Lady
    
    Sandra Dickinson
  - Myra
    
    Robyn Mandell
  - Muffy
    
    Jennifer Landor
  - Mrs. Murray
    
    Diana Ricardo
  - Billy-Jo
    
    Nancy Lippold
  - Betsy
    
    Sonya Leite
  - Ali
    
    Linsey Beauchamp
  - Amy
    
    Michelle Taylor
  - Nancy
    
    Nancy Wood
  - Jodie
    
    Virginia Greig
  - Gloria
    
    Julia Lewis
  - Truck Driver
    
    Matt Frewer
  - Truck Driver
    
    Bill Mcallister
  - Argonian Teacher
    
    Sally Cranfield
  - Argonian Citizen
    
    Martha Parsey
  - Argonian Citizen
    
    Kelly Hunter
  - Argonian Citizen
    
    Ten Battenburg
  - Argonian Citizen
    
    Richard Bidwell
  - Argonian Citizen
    
    Désirée
  - Argonian Citizen
    
    Christian Fletcher
  - Argonian Citizen
    
    Karen Hale
  - Argonian Citizen
    
    Beulah Hughes
  - Argonian Citizen
    
    Lia
  - Argonian Citizen
    
    Mike Pearce
  - Argonian Citizen
    
    Kevin Scott
  - Argonian Citizen
    
    James Snell
  - Argonian Citizen
    
    Jane Sumner
  - Argonian Citizen
    
    Baillie Walsh
  - Party Guest
    
    Elaine Ives-Cameron
  - Party Guest
    
    Gay Baynes
  - Party Guest
    
    Fred Lee Own
  - Party Guest
    
    Edwin Van Wyk
  - Party Guest
    
    Orla Pederson
  - Party Guest
    
    Joe Cremona
  - Party Guest
    
    April Olrich
  - Party Guest
    
    Erick Ray Evans
  - Party Guest
    
    Zoot Money
  - Party Guest
    
    Ron Travis
  - Party Guest
    
    Danique
  - Party Guest
    
    Russell Sommers
  - Party Guest
    
    Dulcie Huston
  - Party Guest
    
    David Graham
  - Eddie
    
    Martin Serene
  - Lucy's Friend
    
    Keith Edwards
  - Lucy's Friend
    
    Bradley Lavelle
  - Popeyes Cashier
    
    Carole Charnow
  - Popeyes Waitress
    
    Shezwae Powell
  - Midvale Protestor
    
    Glory Annen
  - Selena's Astral Image
    
    Sandra Martin
Credits
- Direction:
  - Director
    
    Jeannot Szwarc
  - 2nd Unit Director
    
    David Lane
  - Assistant Director
    
    Derek Cracknell
  - Assistant Director
    
    Chris Newman
  - Assistant Director
    
    Melvin Lind
  - Assistant Director
    
    Keith Young
  - Assistant Director
    
    Trevor Puckle
  - Assistant director (model unit)
    
    Gareth Tandy
  - Assistant director (model unit)
    
    Bryan Coates
  Production:
  - ©/Production Company
    
    Cantharus Productions
  - Production Company
    
    Artistry Limited
  - Executive Producer
    
    Ilya Salkind
  - Producer
    
    Timothy Burrill
  - Production Executive
    
    Pauline Coutelenq
  - Unit manager
    
    Jeannie Stone
  - Production Manager
    
    Terry Churcher
  - Production Manager
    
    Chris Kenny
  - Prod manager (process backgrounds US)
    
    Chris Coles
  - Production Co-ordinator
    
    Marguerite Green
  - Location Manager
    
    Terry Needham
  - Production Assistant
    
    Elaine Burt
  - Production Assistant
    
    Gillian Bates
  - Production Assistant
    
    Sue Hausner
  - Studio
    
    Pinewood Studios
  Writing:
  - Screenplay
    
    David Odell
  Photography:
  - Director of Photography
    
    Alan Hume
  - Camera Operator
    
    Freddie Cooper
  - Camera Operator
    
    Mike Frift
  - Camera Operator
    
    Godfrey Godar
  - Camera operator (model unit)
    
    John Morgan
  - Camera operator (matte)
    
    Peter Harman
  - Camera operator (matte)
    
    Martin Body
  - Model unit video coordinator
    
    Chris Warren
  - Model unit video operator
    
    Karl Morgan
  Special Effects:
  - Special Visual Effects
    
    Derek Meddings
  - Visual Effects Photography
    
    Paul Wilson
  - Optical visual effects
    
    Roy Field
  - Process background photography
    
    Ronald Goodman
  - Travelling matte consultant
    
    Dennis Bartlett
  - Matte Artist
    
    Doug Ferris
  - Matte Artist
    
    Charles Stoneham
  - Special Effects Supervisor
    
    John Evans
  - Senior special effects technician
    
    Peter Dawson
  - Senior special effects technician
    
    Brian Warner
  - Senior special effects technician
    
    Kenneth Morris
  - Senior special effects technician
    
    Alan Barnard
  - Senior special effects technician
    
    Peter Biggs
  - Senior special effects technician
    
    Ian Biggs
  - Senior special effects technician
    
    Gary Evans
  - Senior model unit special effects techni
    
    Mark Meddings
  - Senior model unit special effects techni
    
    Roy Spencer
  - Senior model unit special effects techni
    
    Digby Milner
  - Senior model unit special effects techni
    
    Cyril Forster
  - Special effects technician
    
    Bob Bromley
  - Special effects technician
    
    Ron Cartwright
  - Special effects technician
    
    Chris Corbould
  - Special effects technician
    
    Dunleavy, Mike
  - Special effects technician
    
    Ken Gittens
  - Special effects technician
    
    Brian Lince
  - Special effects technician
    
    Ray Lovell
  - Special effects technician
    
    Peter Pickering
  - Special effects technician
    
    Frank Richardson
  - Flying effects specialist
    
    Bob Harman
  - Models (special effects supervisor)
    
    Terry Reed
  - Models (design)
    
    Roy Scott
  - Models (engineer)
    
    Robert Scott
  - Models (mechanical engineer)
    
    Tad Krzanowski
  - Models (technical)
    
    Rodger Shaw
  - Modelmaker
    
    José Granell
  - Modelmaker
    
    Ron Walden
  - Modelmaker
    
    John Pakenham
  - Modelmaker
    
    Lloyd, Stephen
  - Sculptor/modeller
    
    Fred Evans
  - Sculptor/modeller
    
    Bernard Kramer
  - Sculptor/modeller
    
    Allan Moss
  - Sculptor/modeller
    
    Peter Voysey
  - Sculptor/modeller
    
    Peter Melrose
  - Sculptor/modeller
    
    Frank Graves
  - Sculptor/modeller
    
    Jacqueline Stears
  - Sculptor/modeller
    
    Anthony Freeman
  - Sculptor/modeller
    
    Andrew Holder
  - Graphics
    
    Peter Chiang
  - Graphics
    
    Tim Walton
  - Graphics
    
    Janice Body
  Editing:
  - Editor
    
    Malcolm Cooke
  - Effects editor
    
    Jack Knight
  - Special effects editor
    
    Brian Mann
  Design:
  - Production Designer
    
    Richard Macdonald
  - Supervising art director
    
    Terry Ackland-Snow
  - Art Director
    
    Charles Bishop
  - Associate art director
    
    Bert Davey
  - Research art director
    
    Syd Cain
  - Research art director
    
    Colin Grimes
  - Research art director
    
    Malcolm Middleton
  - Set Decorator
    
    Peter Young
  - Sketch artist
    
    Hill, Reginald
  - Sketch artist
    
    Michael White
  - Illustrator
    
    Mike Ploog
  - Illustrator
    
    John Rose
  - Scenic Artist
    
    Ernest Smith
  - Scenic Artist
    
    Peter Melrose
  - Scenic Artist
    
    Frank Graves
  - Scenic Artist
    
    Jacqueline Stears
  Costumes:
  - Costume Designer
    
    Emma Porteous
  - Wardrobe supervisor
    
    Tiny Nicholls
  Make-up:
  - Make-up
    
    Ann Brodie
  - Make-up
    
    Pauline Heys
  - Make-up
    
    Basil Newall
  - Make-up
    
    Nick Dudman
  - Makeup for Ms. Dunaway
    
    Lee Harman
  Titles:
  - Title Design
    
    Sheldon Elbourne
  - Title Design
    
    Camera Effects
  Film processing:
  - Opticals (printing supervisor)
    
    Dick Dimbleby
  - Opticals (printer)
    
    Lynden Lewis
  - Opticals (printer)
    
    Dave Docwra
  - Opticals (assembler)
    
    Andrew Jeffery
  - Optical effects
    
    Optical Film Effects
  - Front projection
    
    Moores and Griffin
  Music:
  - Music composed and conducted
    
    Jerry Goldsmith
  - Music Performed by
    
    National Philharmonic Orchestra
  - Orchestrations
    
    Arthur Morton
  - Music Editor
    
    Ken Hall
  Sound:
  - Music Recording
    
    Eric Tomlinson
  - Sound Recording
    
    Derek Ball
  - Sound Recording
    
    Robin Gregory
  - Sound re-recording supervisor
    
    Gordon K. McCallum
  - Sound Re-recording
    
    Graham V. Hartstone
  - Sound Re-recording
    
    Haywood, John M.
  - Sound Editor
    
    Colin Miller
  - Special sound effects
    
    Tony Clarke
  Stunts:
  - Stunt Co-ordinator
    
    Alf Joint
  - Stunt double for Ms. Slater
    
    Tracey Eddon
  - Helicopter Pilot
    
    Marc Wolff
  Consultant:
  - Consultant
    
    Roy Moores