At a Russian Military Retreat where the meeting was scheduled, the CIA sent in Charles and Erik with MacTaggert to capture Shaw.It leaves the audience with a distinctly down-beat conclusion and bitter taste.The low-budget film reflects the remarkable directorial debut of John Huston (previously a screenwriter) who efficiently and skillfully composed and filmed this American classic for Warner Bros.Chief advisor Jor-El appeared before Kryptonite leaders in Kandor to warn of the unstable planet's impending self-destructive doom, and the exhaustion of resources from the planet's core: "Do you not understand? Krypton's core is collapsing.And I discovered what they were going to use it for.Weapons.Biological weapons, of course.So I refused.And now, to eliminate me from the picture, Norman Osborn has falsified evidence against me in order to take control of my work.