Daily Planet

The fictional newspaper Daily Planet from the Superman film series displayed at the London Film Museum.

The Daily Planet building (1942)

The Daily Planet is a fictional newspaper in the universe of DC Comics. Superman's alter-ego Clark Kent works here with Lois Lane, Jimmy Olsen and Perry White.

The Daily Planet office building has a large globe on its roof. Jerry Siegel said that the design of the building was based on the Old Toronto Star Building. Future appearances of the building were soon inspired by the Chicago Board of Trade Building and the Empire State Building.

Daily Planet in other media

The newspaper has been adapted to differents forms of media, including movies, television series, and video games as well.

Old Toronto Star Building, demolished in 1972, was Shuster's model for the Daily Planet building.
A Daily Planet headline (1941)
The Daily Planet building on the set of Superman in 2024

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