Superman (1948 Full Theatre & TV Serial) | The Superman (Kirk Alyn) BEFORE George Reeves Who You THOUGHT Was the First. "Superman" is notable as the first live-action appearance of Superman on film. It was originally screened at matinées.
Dick Tracy (1937) + Dick Tracy Returns (1938) [2 Complete 15-Chapter Serials] | Crime/Live Action Comic Book | Ralph Byrd | Summary: These serials are based on Chester Gould's Dick Tracy comic strip. The film was directed by Alan James and Ray Taylor