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The Steam Plant

The Adventures of Superman · March 20, 1940 · 10 min · 1,779 words

The transcript of “The Steam Plant”, an episode of The Adventures of Superman first broadcast March 20, 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! And now, Superman. When we last saw Superman, he had just driven back a massive rioting convex at the western penitentiary of San Miguel, using a 20-foot timber as a weapon.

For a moment, the situation is saved, but only for a moment. The wolf and kino are still barricaded in the dining hall with a few desperate convex. As our story continues today, Superman has leaped into a cloud of tear gas and vanished.

But already, word of his unbelievable performance has reached the office of the warden, and has also reached into the dining hall, the hiding place of Kino and the wolf. Listen. Hey, boys, where are you?

Here, Kino. What's the matter? Close the door. Listen. I just heard from one of the guys that tried to rush the gates. They couldn't do it. Why not? They were stopped. Forced back into the cell block.

What stopped him? Not what? Who? Hey, boss, there was a guy in a red cloak that jumped over the wall, right out of a cloudic gas. What? A man in a red cloak? Boss, it's the same one, the one that stopped us from wrecking the silver clipper, and broke up our car and turned us over to the cops.

He's here at San Miguel. No, no, it's not possible. Yeah, and I'll tell you something else too. That report is here. That Clark Kent. Clark Kent? Yeah, I seen him myself running around a corner to the warden's office.

So Kent's here too, huh? We owe that smart young man something, you know, and I think this is the time to pay him. Can't doesn't know it yet, but the minute he makes a move or gets in our way, well...

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