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The Adventures of Superman · December 3, 1942 · 14 min · 2,627 words
The transcript of “The Midnight Intruder Part 10”, an episode of The Adventures of Superman first broadcast December 3, 1942. 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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Faster than a speeding bullet. More car-falls than a locomotive. Able to leave car-buildings at a single bound. Open the sky. To burn. It's a pain. It's Superman! Yes, it's Superman, strange visitor from another world who came to earth with powers and abilities far beyond those of mortal men.
Superman, who can change the cause of mighty rivers, bend the steel in his bare hands. and who discards as Clark Kent, mild-mannered reporter for a great metropolitan newspaper, fights a never-ending battle for truth, justice, and the American way.
But before we join Superman, here is an important message. Yes, fellows and girls, here is an important message for you, a message directs my fighting Marines from the Solomon Islands, echoed by our blue jackets on the high seas, by the The boys who wear our army and navy wings, our troops in Africa, are commandos in England.
In fact, by every man in the American armed forces, no matter where he may be. And here's the message. We're going to win this war, they say. We're going to wipe Hitlerism and fascism off the face of the earth.
We've taken on the job and we're going to see it through, but we can't do it alone. We can't do it without the help of every boy and girl and every man and woman back home.
Now we know the one way we can help those boys fight this war to a victorious finish is to see that they get all the guns and tanks and ships and planes they need. For those things require a lot of money, and that's for you and I come in.
We help our government to buy those war materials by lending them our money, by buying all the war stamps we possibly can. Why right at this moment there are American fighting men on the new front, and they're put with guns and tanks and protected by planes and ships that you helped to buy. That is,
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