Sam Lane's father

An unnamed man is the father of Sam Lane and an unnamed woman as well as the paternal grandfather of Lois and Lucy Lane.

Biography
The man was born into a military family and followed their's tradition by joining the U.S. Army. At some point in the fifties, he fathered two children: a boy, Sam, and a girl.

He used to bring his kids to the movies every Sunday, during one of this occasions they seen "The Day the Earth Stood Still", which strongly impressed the young Sam.