Superman March
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Superman March is the iconic, heroic main theme composed by John Williams for the 1978 Superman film, widely recognized as one of the most famous superhero themes in cinema.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Superman March canonical | 3 |
| Main Title March (Superman) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4950492 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Superman March Context triple: [Superman (1978) film score, featuresTheme, Superman March]
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A.
Superman El Último Escape
Superman El Último Escape is a steel roller coaster at Six Flags México themed after the DC Comics superhero, known for its high speed, large drops, and intense airtime.
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B.
Superman Family
The Superman Family is a group of superheroes and close allies connected to Superman, often including characters like Supergirl, Superboy, and others who share his powers, legacy, or Kryptonian heritage.
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C.
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace is a 1987 superhero film in the Superman franchise, starring Christopher Reeve as the Man of Steel as he attempts to rid the world of nuclear weapons.
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D.
The Adventures of Superman
The Adventures of Superman was a popular mid-20th-century American radio drama series that brought the comic-book superhero Superman to life for nationwide audiences.
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E.
Action Comics
Action Comics is a long-running American comic book series from DC Comics, best known for introducing Superman and helping launch the superhero genre.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Superman March Target entity description: Superman March is the iconic, heroic main theme composed by John Williams for the 1978 Superman film, widely recognized as one of the most famous superhero themes in cinema.
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A.
Superman El Último Escape
Superman El Último Escape is a steel roller coaster at Six Flags México themed after the DC Comics superhero, known for its high speed, large drops, and intense airtime.
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B.
Superman Family
The Superman Family is a group of superheroes and close allies connected to Superman, often including characters like Supergirl, Superboy, and others who share his powers, legacy, or Kryptonian heritage.
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C.
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace is a 1987 superhero film in the Superman franchise, starring Christopher Reeve as the Man of Steel as he attempts to rid the world of nuclear weapons.
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D.
The Adventures of Superman
The Adventures of Superman was a popular mid-20th-century American radio drama series that brought the comic-book superhero Superman to life for nationwide audiences.
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E.
Action Comics
Action Comics is a long-running American comic book series from DC Comics, best known for introducing Superman and helping launch the superhero genre.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film score theme
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orchestral composition ⓘ superhero film theme ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Main Title March (Superman)
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linked to:
Superman March
Superman Main Title ⓘ Theme from Superman ⓘ |
| associatedCharacter |
Superman / Clark Kent
ⓘ
linked to:
Superman
|
| associatedWith |
DC Comics
ⓘ
Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Superman (DC Comics character)
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linked to:
Superman
|
| composer | John Williams ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| criticalReputation |
iconic example of late-20th-century film music
ⓘ
one of the most famous superhero themes in cinema ⓘ |
| featuredIn |
Superman (1978 film)
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linked to:
Superman: The Movie
Superman II ⓘ Superman III ⓘ Superman IV: The Quest for Peace ⓘ various Superman-related trailers and promos ⓘ |
| firstReleaseYear | 1978 ⓘ |
| genre |
film score
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orchestral ⓘ romantic orchestral ⓘ superhero theme ⓘ |
| hasKey | major key (various arrangements, commonly C major or related keys) ⓘ |
| hasLeitmotifFunction | hero theme for Superman ⓘ |
| hasMainInstrument |
brass section
ⓘ
percussion ⓘ strings ⓘ |
| includedOn |
Superman: The Movie – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
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linked to:
Superman (1978) film score
|
| influenced | later superhero film scores ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with Christopher Reeve’s portrayal of Superman
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heroic brass fanfare ⓘ leitmotif for Superman character ⓘ |
| orchestration | full symphony orchestra ⓘ |
| originalFilm |
Superman (1978 film)
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linked to:
Superman: The Movie
|
| originalMedium | motion picture ⓘ |
| partOfFranchise | Superman film series ⓘ |
| partOfWork |
Superman (1978 film) score
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linked to:
Superman (1978) film score
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| performanceContext |
concert performances of film music
ⓘ
film music recordings and compilations ⓘ |
| publisher |
Warner Bros.
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linked to:
Warner Bros. Entertainment
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| recordLabel | Warner Bros. Records ⓘ |
| style | late-Romantic Hollywood film music ⓘ |
| tempo | fast, march-like ⓘ |
| usedAs | musical symbol of Superman in popular culture ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Superman March Description of subject: Superman March is the iconic, heroic main theme composed by John Williams for the 1978 Superman film, widely recognized as one of the most famous superhero themes in cinema.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Superman March