Who is Walter Reed?
JAH: Walter Reed played Corrigan in “Superman and the Mole-Men.” He guest starred in “77 Sunset Strip” and he did a serial for Republic Pictures called “Government Agents vs. the Phantom Legion,” among loads of other things. [Photo Caption: George Reeves and Walter Reed in “Superman and the Mole Men”. Photo Courtesy of Jim Nolt] He was also in a 1957 episode called “Atomic Captive.” He and George were great friends and he remained great friends with George through out his entire life. He was a working character actor when he met George when they did the play called Winged Victory. The play was in the mid-1940s and toured around the country. It was kind of a propaganda boost, for World War II. Q: Ever been to Metropolis, Illinois? JAH: Yeah, in 2000 we attended the “Superman Festival.” I went there with my friends Steve Randisi and Mike Bifulco. We decided to do a follow up book called Behind the Crimson Cape which details George’s film career outside of Superman. Once again this was pu
