Small Illinois Town Gets Boost from New Superman Movie

A Main Street building with an American flag painted on its side, Plano, Illinois. (K. Farabaugh/VOA)

A restaurant welcomes cast and crew of the new Superman movie, Plano, Illinois. (K. Farabaugh/VOA)

A shop window painted for the movie, Plano, Illinois. (K. Farabaugh/VOA)

Movie trucks are seen in Plano, Illinois. (K. Farabaugh/VOA)

Buildings with Smallville signs, Plano, Illinois. (K. Farabaugh/VOA)

Buildings used for filming in Plano, Illinois. (K. Farabaugh/VOA)

A building used for filming in Plano, Illinois. (K. Farabaugh/VOA)

A Smallville sign is seen in Plano, Illinois. (K. Farabaugh/VOA)