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Superman III Lana Lang House

Superman 3 Then & Now – Lana Lang’s

…Seen In: Superman III / Silver Streak. More things Super (done long ago so not as good)… Superman 3 then and now – bridge scene – the following scene. Superman 3 then and now – bar scenes – Evil Superman at the “Louie”! Superman 3 then and now – Smallville… (Search hits: 1 in title, 17 in body, 4 in comments.)

Superman 3 stairs scene

Superman 3 then and now – opening scenes

Superman franchise is considered by many some to be one of the weakest of the series. Instead of the serious tone of the first two Superman films, this one is..well…silly. There is a lot of Three Stooges style slap-stick and sight gags and one ridiculous premise after another. The quality… (Search hits: 1 in title, 15 in body, 0 in comments.)

St Louis Hotel bar

Superman 3 then and now – bar scenes

…then and now shots we took in “Smallville”, go here… Superman 3 then and now – Smallville. To see other Supeman 3 scenes filmed in Calgary, follow this link… Superman 3 then and now – opening scenes. To see a report we did on the National Hotel, another dive establishment,… (Search hits: 1 in title, 13 in body, 3 in comments.)

High River Train Station

As Seen In: Superman III / Silver Streak

…this school’s history. Even the school board itself seems to know little. Scroll down for photos and to comment. In Superman III, it’s said to be Smallville High, once attended by Clark Kent, Sup’s alter-ego, a “mild- mannered reporter” for the Daily Planet. In Superman the Movie (1978), the first… (Search hits: 1 in title, 13 in body, 0 in comments.)

Superman 1978 Locations

Superman 1978 – Earthquake!

…many other US locales. Superman is not unique in this case. A lot of other movies have Alberta doubling for somewhere south of the border. We haven’t run out of Superman locations to shoot these then and now posts, but the supply is dwindling. True, they’re not coming hard and… (Search hits: 1 in title, 12 in body, 6 in comments.)

Kent farm Superman

Superman 1978 Kent farmhouse – then and now

…see Clark Kent’s high school seen from the Superman movie, follow this link… Superman 1978 high school – then and now. Check out this post… Beachwood Estates. If you wish more information on this place, by all means contact us! Date of adventure: September 2012. Location: Middle of nowhere, Alberta…. (Search hits: 1 in title, 9 in body, 13 in comments.)

Calgary NW Cul-de-sac

Superman 1978 Then & Now: Below the Dam

…in the film. See the sign? Cheeseburger to go please! And make it quick. This may be one of the last Superman 1978 Then & Nows we’ll do. We’ve shot them all already, or most I think (search Superman on this website and see – warning some cringe attempts in… (Search hits: 1 in title, 10 in body, 0 in comments.)

Superman House High River

Robertson House/Lana Lang House Superman III

…it, a church and school in High River, and the downtown core, also make an appearance in the film. See: Superman 3 then and now – Smallville. Help the Society If you’d like to view the Superman/Lana Lang House, please do so from across the street. There is no sidewalk… (Search hits: 1 in title, 9 in body, 5 in comments.)

Superman 3 car and hydrant scene

Superman 3 then and now – car and hydrant scene

…area however and this makes it appealing to us for that reason alone. Images form the movie are copyright Warner Brothers. To see some more Superman 3 then and now articles we’ve posted, click the links below… Superman 3 then and now – opening scenes. Superman 3 then and now… (Search hits: 1 in title, 9 in body, 3 in comments.)

Superman highschool 2012

Superman 1978 highschool – then and now

…the cemetery scenes in the movie, click below… Superman 1978 cemetery scenes – then and now. To see the Clark Kent’s high school in the 1983 movie Superman 3, click this link… Superman 3 then and now – Smallville. Date of adventure: September 2012. Location: Southern Alberta. _________________________ BIGDoer.com: Doing… (Search hits: 1 in title, 8 in body, 7 in comments.)

Bridge Longview Alberta

Superman 3 then and now – bridge scene

…below… Superman 3 then and now – bar scenes. Superman 3 then and now – Smallville. If you wish more information on this place, by all means contact us! Date: March, 2013. Location: Longview, AB. _________________________ BIGDoer.com: Doing it Different! Something to say in private? Click here to: Reach Us!… (Search hits: 1 in title, 8 in body, 4 in comments.)

Public school High River

Superman 3 then and now – Smallville

…Brothers. To see another Superman 3 then and now series we did, this time in Calgary, go here… Superman 3 then and now – bar scenes. To see Clark Kent’s High School from the 1978 Superman movie, click this link… Superman 1978 highschool then and now. In the 1976 movie… (Search hits: 1 in title, 8 in body, 0 in comments.)

Superman 1978 Smallville cemetery

Superman 1978 cemetery scenes – then and now

…on our list of places to document. Images from the movie are copyright Warner Brothers. To see some other Superman (1978) then and now shots we’ve done, click the links below… Superman 1978 highschool – then and now. Superman 1978 Kent farmhouse – then and now. If you wish more… (Search hits: 1 in title, 5 in body, 6 in comments.)

Superman 3 filming locations

Superman 3 then and now – Gus Gorman on skis

…the links below… Superman 3 then and now – car and hydrant scene. Superman 3 then and now – bridge scene. If you’d like to know more about what you’ve seen here, by all means contact us! Date: November, 2013. Location: Calgary, AB. _________________________ BIGDoer.com: Doing it Different! Something to… (Search hits: 1 in title, 5 in body, 1 in comments.)

Barons School

Barons School

…know more: Barons Alberty History, Superman 1978 Filming Locations and to see Superman places the Team’s visited in person, go here: Search BIGDoer.com: “Superman”. Y’all come back now, ya hear. They’re saying… ”Great stories and history!” David Downey. Taking you to school… Roland School. Netherhill Saskatchewan School. Bay Island One… (Search hits: 0 in title, 9 in body, 2 in comments.)

Mighty BIGDoer-mobile

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…– Devenish Apartments Superman 3 then and now – opening scenes Calgary then and now – Family of Man Superman 3 then and now – Gus Gorman on skis Superman 3 then and now – car and hydrant scene Brokeback Mountain then and now – Riverton WY Monroe’s Grocery Pink… (Search hits: 0 in title, 14 in body, 0 in comments.)

Creepy Abandoned Doll

Visiting with Ghosts

…Calgary then and now – 1st Street SW Calgary then and now – Alexandra School Calgary then and now – Mewata Armoury Calgary then and now – Devenish Apartments Superman 3 then and now – opening scenes Calgary then and now – Family of Man Superman 3 then and now… (Search hits: 0 in title, 14 in body, 0 in comments.)

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Small Town Trek: High River

…left on Fifth Street. Along this stretch look for a distinctive turreted house on the right. This was Lana Lang’s place in Superman III and a few years back we were fortunate to get a tour (thanks Vera!). Here: Robertson House/Lana Lang House Superman III and also this: Superman 3… (Search hits: 0 in title, 6 in body, 0 in comments.)

Alamo Concentrator

Coming in 2024 (2)!

…This was the location where Pa Kent (so Clark/Superman’s dad) was laid to rest and for the movie this grassy knoll was a set made up of a church and cemetery. Here Jim is holding his book (Superman: The Richard Donner Years) which is a showpiece for many production related… (Search hits: 0 in title, 6 in body, 0 in comments.)

CLC/FM H16-44 Locomotive

Stay Tuned

…since the ’70s) and some time to resolve. When we get a pinball (yes, yes, one day) we’ll keep Gary on speed dial. March 26th 2019, hallelujah, it’s here…YEGPIN 2018 (Edmonton Pinball & Arcade Expo). _____________ Knock, knock, is Lana Lang home? Seen in Superman 3, Lana Lang’s House. To… (Search hits: 0 in title, 4 in body, 2 in comments.)

Little Church Drumheller AB

The Little Church

…(See: Superman 1978 cemetery scenes – then and now). Seems the producers were in the Drumheller area scouting out locations (here: Superman 1978 – Earthquake!) and may have used it for inspiration. The one in the film does look very similar…but then again, so do a lot of small churches…. (Search hits: 0 in title, 3 in body, 0 in comments.)

Old power pole

Happy Trails High River

…canal and turn right, taking the path beside it. We’ll parallel that water course, the Little Bow System, for the next kilometre or two. At one point we have a view of Lana Lang’s house from the 1980s movie Superman 3. We pass a trailer park, one of two in… (Search hits: 0 in title, 2 in body, 0 in comments.)

High River AB train station

Silver Streak movie then and now – paper burning scene

…Images from the movie are copyright 20th Century Fox. This station also plays a role in the 1983 movie Superman 3 and while shooting these Silver Streak themed series, we also did some for that movie… Superman 3 then and now – Smallville. In the same movie, this station also… (Search hits: 0 in title, 2 in body, 0 in comments.)

River of No Return location

River of No Return

…away). Superman 1978 cemetery scenes – then and now. Superman 3 then and now – Smallville. If you wish more information on what you’ve seen here, by all means contact us! Date of adventure: August, 2014. Location: Bow River Valley, AB. _________________________ BIGDoer.com: Doing it Different! Something to say in… (Search hits: 0 in title, 2 in body, 0 in comments.)

Robert Scott time lapse snapshot

A brilliant time lapse from Robert J Scott

…post. The places and things seen in this video were shot all over Alberta. I have suspicions about the locations of some of the them but one I recognize for certain is the Kent family farmhouse seen in the 1978 movie Superman (near the end of the video). Connie and… (Search hits: 0 in title, 2 in body, 0 in comments.)

Great Beater Challenge 2023

Coming in 2024 (1)!

…the possibilities! Not just about Sandon but the other places seen in these expertly done photos. _____________ Channelling Clark Kent in Barons Alberta. Speaking of Then & Nows (one of our favourite things ever, incidentally), we’ve slowly started revisiting a series we shot long ago tied to the original Superman (Search hits: 0 in title, 2 in body, 0 in comments.)

Dinosuar Valley Studios

Firebird 2015AD Then & Now

…it all.” Lila Cugini. More movie Then & Nows… Superman 1978 – Earthquake! – Filmed nearby. Brokeback Mountain then and now – Twist Ranch. Then and now – Wild Horse Hank. Journey of Natty Gann – reform school. If you wish more information on what you’ve seen here, by all… (Search hits: 0 in title, 1 in body, 0 in comments.)

Crocodile's Dilemma Motel

Lorne Malvo’s Motel Room

…looses in places. Still, visiting a location where some scenes were shot…that was awesome! Hope you had fun with us. Thanks Fraser and Michelle! They’re saying… ”Thank you both for all your hard work.” Lori Boschman. Movie locations… As Seen In: Superman III / Silver Streak. Brokeback Mountain then and… (Search hits: 0 in title, 1 in body, 0 in comments.)

O Pindo Spain Lighthouse

España Day 10: Evening in O Pindo

…The World Cup is on and the streets are eerily empty, although we can hear the game from so many open windows. And the pubs are doing a good business. A payphone? And it’s being used! There’s something you don’t see everyday. If Superman ever finds himself here he’s got… (Search hits: 0 in title, 1 in body, 0 in comments.)

Forgotten Cemetery Alberta Badlands

Badlands Cemetery

…world. Overcome by feelings of loss…and of loneliness I hope someone remembers me when I venture out to the great beyond (via the down escalator I suspect). Keeping a cemetery theme… Calgary’s Best Walks #20 (sorta). Superman 1978 cemetery scenes – then and now. In Search of Mitford Alberta part… (Search hits: 0 in title, 1 in body, 0 in comments.)

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