on thwarting Lt. Non and Myriad overtaking National City. After their victory, General Lane told J'onn J'onzz that the President granted him a full pardon and re-instated him as the director of the D.E.O. He then took Non's apocalypse device, the Omegahedron, under military custody and later delivered it to Maxwell Lord. General Lane appears as a series regular in Superman & Lois portrayed by Dylan Walsh. This version is a part of the Department of Defense/DoD, aware of Clark's identity and openly cooperates with Superman, although their personal relationship is somewhat stiff and formal. Following the fight against Tal-Rho, Sam tells John Henry Irons that he is planning on retiring from active duty. In season two, Sam Lane is called to the Kent farm by Lois when Superman starts suffering from visions caused by an "invasive cosmological event". While advising Superman to settle his difference with Mitch Anderson, Sam uses his connections to help get John access to the Shuster Mine and was hesitant to help Lois get through to Lucy. He does come through for her. Sam later scrambles the security footage in the Oyelowo family store after Jordan secretly uses his freezing breath to stop some possible shoplifters. He does agree to train Jordan in secret. The Bizarro version of Sam Lane appears in the episode "Bizarros in a Bizarro World". He was in charge of the DoD until Bizarro Ally Allston took over it with help from Jonathan Kent's counterpart Jon-El and the Bizarro Reno Rosetti. Since then, Sam has been part of a small resistance with Bizarro Lois and Bizarro Jordan. Film Sam Lane makes a brief cameo appearance in Superman: The Movie (1978). Kirk Alyn, the first actor to portray Superman in live-action (in two low-budget serials: Superman (1948) and Atom Man vs. Superman (1950)) is seen when Lois witnesses young Clark Kent racing the train on which he and his wife (portrayed by his serial co-star, Noel Neill) are riding. General Sam Lane appears in All-Star Superman, voiced by an uncredited Steve Blum. Sam Lane appears in the animated film Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox, voiced by Danny Huston. Sam Lane appears in Justice League: Throne of Atlantis voiced by Jay K. Johnson. He is seen telling Ocean Master's troops to stand down and forcing them to go back where they came from. Sam Lane appears in Lego DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice