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Donelli's Protection Racket - Pt 05

The Adventures of Superman · April 24, 1940 · 10 min · 1,793 words

The transcript of “Donelli's Protection Racket - Pt 05”, an episode of The Adventures of Superman first broadcast April 24, 1940. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). The Adventures of Superman plays The Adventures of Superman free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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Presenting the transcription feature, Superman! Up in the sky! Look! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's Superman! And now Superman, champion of the week and the oppressed, valiant fighter for truth and justice, who has appeared on Earth with the strength of a locomotive and the speed of an airplane, and with a physical structure never before attained by mortal men.

Superman, who walks the Earth and goes about among human beings of mild Clark Kent, news reporter for the Daily Planet. When we last saw him, Kent was standing in the darkness of a pine forest above the town of Little Falls, with editor White at the planet calling mainly for young Jimmy Olsen suddenly lost in the night.

Also missing was Lois Lane, teacher writer, who had been carried off by Jip D'Nellie's gang of racketeers and brought north to the woods. Lois had made her escape. As an overturned stove set fire to the gangster's cabin and started a roaring blaze in the surround But so far she has not been found.

As our story continues today, Clark Kenton, editor of White Her Standing, where we left them on the road to Denelli's cabin, listening to someone crashing toward them through the woods. And it's the color from the gas station.

Hey there. Great, where do you? Have you found the boy? No, not yet. And fellas got any line on him up this way? How did you keep him with you at the station? Heck, he ain't my boy, mister.

He said he was going, and that was there. What's going on? What's he trying to do? He was like at Makeout. He wanted to find that gal you said was in the cabin. How in heaven's name did he think he could do that?

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