In the documentary "", Jack Larson described how when he first met Reeves he told him that he enjoyed his performance in "So Proudly We Hail!" According to Larson, Reeves said that if Mark Sandrich had not died, he would not be there in "this monkey suit". According to Larson, Reeves also said he would feel better about the role if he knew he had any adult fans, and never learned that "Adventures of Superman" had adult fans even during its original broadcast run.