Superman star George Reeves died from a single gunshot ... but both the newspapers and Reeves' family were convinced that murder was a possibility. After all, there was no shortage of suspects ...

George Reeves, a struggling actor at the time, came into the role with very little awareness of the character and certainly no sense of how it would impact his life - not all of it for the good ...

Actor George Reeves, 45, known to children the world over as television’s Superman, killed himself with a bullet through the head early yesterday in his Benedict Canyon home, police reported.