2006: A Year in Review

Artistic Tribute to George Reeves from:

Ron Gross combines his appreciation for TAoS and his unique and impressive artistic style to bring a beautiful tribute to George Reeves.

Rare Neal Adams illustration of George Reeves from the early 90's.

Better Living Through Televison is a personal Blog page from Michael J. Hayde. Be sure to follow Michael's ongoing interesting articles. And be sure to give Michael your feedback.

Bruce Dettman Presents

 TAC invites you to visit Bruce Dettman Documents. Bruce has lent his efforts to bring us mini-profiles of the character actors.

TAOS: A Reflection by Bruce Dettman.

Brooklyn Bridge Painting - Reproduction by Skip Simpson

For those interested in a obtaining a reproduced painting of the famous Brooklyn Bridge painting hanging in the office of Perry White can contact Skip directly at skipsimpson@hotmail.com

Cecil Elliot: My Friend Cecil  By Jan Alan Henderson. Jan provides a most wonderful tribute and personal memory.

Chet Marshall: Can you help Chet Marshall's relative?

Close Encounters
(People who met George Reeves in person)
1) Vince Marzo
2) Thomas Paine
3) Nick Canterucci
4) William Conley
5) Ed from New Jersey
6) Ken Huthmaker
7) Joe Farmer

Christmas Gift, The

The Adventures Continue proudly presents... "The Christmas Gift" by Stephen Brooks, illustrations by Randy Garrett. Happy Holidays to all you warm and friendly people who love the Adventures of Superman.

Dabbs Greer: April 2, 1917 - April 28, 2007

Good-bye, My Friend

Dabbs Greer in The Green Mile By Colete Morlock.

Drums of Death
.....1) Part 1 (A - L)
.....2) Part 2 (M - Z)

Favorite Scenes From the Adventures of Superman
.....1) Ben Welden
.....2) "Shot In The Dark" and About the Trains
.....3) "Beware The Wrecker"
.....4) "Superman In Exile"
.....5) "A Ghost For Scotland Yard"

Forty Acres
.....1) Bus Road (from "The Mind Machine")
.....2) Illustrated map of Forty Acres
.....3) Metropolis and Mayberry by Randy Garrett
.....4) Wally's Gas Station
.....5) Culver Studios
.....6) RKO Forty Acres
.....7) Batman and Forty Acres
.....8) Forty Acres in the Movies
.....9) More Mayberry
.....10) Still More Forty Acres
.....11) Andy Griffith/Mayberry RFD Years

From The Editor

George Reeves Calendar

George Reeves' Home
.....1) In the Back Yard
.....2) Floor Plan by Lou Koza

George Reeves in:
.....1) TV Guide
.....2) The Des Moines Register

George Reeves on:
.....1) A&E's Biography
.....2) ABC's 20/20
.....3) Extra and Response from Ed Lozzi
.....4) Unsolved Mysteries

George Reeves - The Early Days
.....1) Relative Revelations by Lou Koza
.....                Plus Reader Response

.....2) Father's Day: Frank Joseph Bessolo: Step-Father of George Reeves by Serena Enger
.....3) Bessolo Family Photo Gallery by Jim Nolt and Finding Helen by Lou Koza
.....                Plus Reader Response
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George Reeves - Vital Statistics by Serena Enger

Good Reading
.....1) And Who, Disguised As Clark Kent by Stephen Brooks
.....2) The Adventures of Superman: Ultimate Super-Hero Portrayal, or Low-Budget Disappointment? by Kirk Hastings
.....3) A Super Memory by Bruce Dettman

Guided Tours and Miscellaneous Information

Happy Landings: Another article from Mr. X and Jim Nolt. (4/29/07)

Take a guided tour of the Daily Planet with your tour guides, Mr. X and Jim Nolt.

And now, take the "Out of the Office Tour" with that fabulous duo, Mr. X and Jim Nolt.

Mr. X and Mr. N(olt) bring to you SUPER OUTTAKES.

Put-and-Take Tops? It took 50 years, but thanks to Mr. X, another mystery is solved, and I now know what a Put-and-Take Top looks like ("The Man Who Could Read Minds").

Have You Ever Wondered What Would Happen... by Barry Eysman. Read Barry Eysman's very personal feelings on the day George died.

Hollywoodland - DVD Release February 6, 2007

Hollywoodland. A lifetime of knowledge compared with the film.

Hollywoodland: The UK DVD -- Advertisment Review by Lou Koza

Phyllis Coates on Hollywoodland.

Hotel Bayou: Roy Wall provides interesting photo concepts for our desktops.

I Thought I Was The Only One

I Thought I Was the Only One is a list of George Reeves/Superman resources. (Updated 11/22/06)

Jack Larson in Superman Returns (May take some time to download)

Jack Larson Interviews

Download Karen Grant's interview with Jack Larson from May, 2003. (Thanks to Mike Goldman for bringing this to my attention).

Jack Larson's connection with antiques in this interview by Ken Hall.

Kit Parker Films presents for the first time on DVD two back to back films staring George Reeves. Thunder in the Pines and Jungle Goddess. Backed by the emense energy of Carl Glass and Steve Kirk and others. (I received my copy on Dec. 14, 2006 and it is terrific. Be sure not to miss out on this gem.)

Letters Worth Reading

Jim's Introduction to George Reeves

Letter from John Duval - Son of Juan Duval who played Dr. Cuesta in "Treasure of the Incas"

Maybe It's His Costume

Memphis - June 10 & 11, 1954 - The Cast of the Adventures of Superman went to Memphis, Tennessee for a personal appearance. Little did they know they would face segregation. By Lou Koza.

Movie Reviews

Nash-Healey Sports Car

Have you ever wondered what happened to the 1953 Nash-Healey driven by George as Clark Kent on TAoS? Well, wonder no more.

Noel Neill

Noel Neill's September 2006 personal appearance in NYC and Pheonix, Arizona.

New York Post article on Hollywoodland includes remarks by Mr. Jim Nolt.

New York Times features Jack Larson and Noel Neill.

On Location with the Adventures of Superman
.....1) "The Machine That Could Plot Crimes" Location shots in "The Machine That Could Plot Crimes" (See also Then and Now)
.....2) "The Man Who Could Read Minds" Location shots in "The Man Who Could Read Minds"

....3) Learn about the train shown in the introduction to the Adventures of Superman.

...4) The Williams' apartment building in "The Birthday Letter."

Opening Credits - Adventures of Superman

Mike Goldman has given us an insight to the mysterious changes in TAoS Opening Credits.

Our Favorite Character Actors from the Adventures of Superman by Lou Koza

Pat Timberg, daughter of Sammy Timberg, composer of the music for the Fleischer Superman cartoons of the 1940s, is promoting a CD of her dad's music featuring the Paramount cartoon Superman theme, Popeye, and Betty Boop classics.

Photos of the Month

Published Tributes to George Reeves
.....1) VARIETY TRIBUTE 1989
.....2) VARIETY TRIBUTE 1999
.....3) HOLLYWOOD REPORTER TRIBUTE 2001
.....4) REMEMBERING JUNE 16, 1959

Questions and Answers

Reader Profiles
.....1) Colete Morlock
.....2) Paul Smart
.....3) Brad Shey
.....4) Thomas Boud
.....5) Roy Stuts
.....6) Lou Koza
.....7) Jeff Minich
.....8) Don Holmes
.....9) Tim James
.....10) Paul Burgio
....11) Roy Wall

  12) Serena Enger

Richard Taylor's great animated feature will have you walking on air.

Richard Taylor combines two passions... TAoS and Stereoscopic imaging.  Don't forget your 3D glasses.

Richard Taylor shows how you can have a Nash-Healey just like George's.

Seinfeld and Superman

Screen Thrills Illustrated.  Mike Curtis provides images and insights from 1962's magazine.

Superman and Captain Midnight Together

Superman And The Secret Planet

* Boys and girls... your attention please. Presenting a new and exciting story featuring the thrilling adventures of an amazing and incredible personality in
Superman and the Secret Planet.

This concludes Superman and the Secret Planet, and we owe Randy Garrett a sincere debt of gratitude. I know he put in many long hours for our enjoyment. Randy, thanks so much for sharing your talents, your time, and your love for George.

For more of Randy's artwork, visit his web-site.

Superman Blooper's: From the Pages of Glass House Presents, compiled by Don Holmes and Carl Glass.

Superman Comes to Television by Michael Hayde. It will answer many of your questions.

Superman's First Rescue by Stephen Brooks. Illustrations by Randy Garrett.

Superman Week (July 10 - 16, 2001)

Superman Week Ceremony
The Day Before
The Luncheon
Candid Shots
Back in the Room

TAC: The Magazine

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TAoS - WARNER Bros. DVD News.

Special Report from NEWSDAY, Sunday edition dated June 18, 2006 on the upcoming Superman DVD and broadcast events.

Thanks from my granddaughter, Brittany
Brittany thanks the "Legion of Super Friends" who helped her with a school project in the spring of 2003.

Video and Audio Tributes to George Reeves from:
.....1) Richard Clabaugh
.....2) Richard Potter
.....3) Richard Taylor
.....4) Mr. X