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The Adventures of Superman, was adapted from the DC Comics character created in 1938 (see Superman), came to radio as a syndicated show on New York City’s WOR on February 12, 1940. On Mutual, it was broadcast from August 31, 1942, to January 28, 1949, as a 15-minute serial, running three or, usually, five times a week. From January 31 to June 17, 1949 it ran as a thrice-weekly half-hour show. The series shifted to ABC Saturday mornings on November 5, 1949, and then to twice-a-week in June 1950, continuing on ABC until March 1, 1951.

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Superman 93 The Atom Man Aug 13, 2009

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Superman. November 9, 1945.Mutual net. "The Atom Man". Sponsored by: Kellogg's Pep, Kellogg's Raisin 40% Bran Flakes. (comic buttons premium). Clark Kent collapses in the Daily Planet offices while "Sidney The Fatman" plans to rendezvous with "The Atom Man" with the Kryptonite. Bud Collyer, Julian Noa, Jackie Kelk, Jackson Beck (announcer), Dan McCullough (commercial spokesman).

Superman 92 The Atom Man Jun 22, 2009

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Superman November 8, 1945. Mutual net. "The Atom Man". Sponsored by: Kellogg's Pep, Kellogg's Raisin 40% Bran Flakes. (comic buttons premium). "The Scarlet Widow" and her henchman Sniggers are visited by fat Sidney who wants her last piece of Kryptonite. A deal is made! Meanwhile, Superman has disappeared from the hospital! Jackie Kelk (?), Jackson Beck (announcer), Dan McCullough (commercial spokesman).

The Adventures of Superman, adapted from the DC Comics character created in 1938 (see Superman), came to radio as a syndicated show on New York City's WOR on February 12, 1940. On Mutual, it was broadcast from August 31, 1942, to January 28, 1949, as a 15-minute serial, running three or, usually, five times a week. From January 31 to June 17, 1949 it ran as a thrice-weekly half-hour show. The series shifted to ABC Saturday mornings on November 5, 1949, and then to twice-a-week in June 1950, continuing on ABC until March 1, 1951.

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Superman 91 The Atom Man Jun 17, 2009

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Superman.November 7, 1945. Mutual net. "The Atom Man". Sponsored by: Kellogg's Pep, Kellogg's Raisin 40% Bran Flakes. (comic buttons premium). "The Atom Man" runs out of Kryptonite and is unable to conquer Metropolis. He visits Sidney to help him find "The Scarlet Widow." Jackson Beck doubles as a doctor. Mason Adams, Jackson Beck (announcer), Dan McCullough (commercial spokesman).

The Adventures of Superman, adapted from the DC Comics character created in 1938 (see Superman), came to radio as a syndicated show on New York City's WOR on February 12, 1940. On Mutual, it was broadcast from August 31, 1942, to January 28, 1949, as a 15-minute serial, running three or, usually, five times a week. From January 31 to June 17, 1949 it ran as a thrice-weekly half-hour show. The series shifted to ABC Saturday mornings on November 5, 1949, and then to twice-a-week in June 1950, continuing on ABC until March 1, 1951.

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Superman 90 The Atom Man 20 of 20 Jun 10, 2009

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Superman. November 6, 1945. . "The Atom Man". Sponsored by: Kellogg's Pep, Kellogg's Raisin 40% Bran Flakes. (comic buttons premium). Jackson Beck doubles as a doctor. Two duck hunters and their water spaniel discover the body of Superman buried in the sand. Superman is brought to a hospital, but the doctor cannot penetrate his skin to give him a needed blood transfusion! Mason Adams, Jackson Beck (announcer), Dan McCullough (commercial spokesman).

The Adventures of Superman, adapted from the DC Comics character created in 1938 (see Superman), came to radio as a syndicated show on New York City's WOR on February 12, 1940. On Mutual, it was broadcast from August 31, 1942, to January 28, 1949, as a 15-minute serial, running three or, usually, five times a week. From January 31 to June 17, 1949 it ran as a thrice-weekly half-hour show. The series shifted to ABC Saturday mornings on November 5, 1949, and then to twice-a-week in June 1950, continuing on ABC until March 1, 1951.

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Superman 89 The Atom Man 19 of 20 Jun 03, 2009

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Superman. November 5, 1945. "The Atom Man". Sponsored by: Kellogg's Pep, Kellogg's Raisin 40% Bran Flakes. (comic buttons premium). Jimmy Olsen and the sheriff find evidence of the titanic battle, but no the body of Superman! Jackson Beck plays two roles. Jackie Kelk, Jackson Beck (announcer), Dan McCullough (commercial spokesman).

The Adventures of Superman, adapted from the DC Comics character created in 1938 (see Superman), came to radio as a syndicated show on New York City's WOR on February 12, 1940. On Mutual, it was broadcast from August 31, 1942, to January 28, 1949, as a 15-minute serial, running three or, usually, five times a week. From January 31 to June 17, 1949 it ran as a thrice-weekly half-hour show. The series shifted to ABC Saturday mornings on November 5, 1949, and then to twice-a-week in June 1950, continuing on ABC until March 1, 1951.

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Superman 88 The Atom Man 18 of 20 May 27, 2009

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Superman. November 2, 1945. "The Atom Man". Sponsored by: Kellogg's Pep, Kellogg's Raisin 40% Bran Flakes. (comic buttons premium). "The Atom Man" kills "Der Teufel" and plans to rule the world! Jackie Kelk, Mason Adams (?), Jackson Beck (announcer), Dan McCullough (commercial spokesman).

The Adventures of Superman, adapted from the DC Comics character created in 1938 (see Superman), came to radio as a syndicated show on New York City's WOR on February 12, 1940. On Mutual, it was broadcast from August 31, 1942, to January 28, 1949, as a 15-minute serial, running three or, usually, five times a week. From January 31 to June 17, 1949 it ran as a thrice-weekly half-hour show. The series shifted to ABC Saturday mornings on November 5, 1949, and then to twice-a-week in June 1950, continuing on ABC until March 1, 1951.

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Superman 87 The Atom Man 17 of 20 May 20, 2009

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Superman. November 1, 1945. "The Atom Man". Sponsored by: Kellogg's Pep, Kellogg's Raisin 40% Bran Flakes. (comic buttons premium). An exciting radio battle takes place between "The Atom Man" and Superman, and things don't look good for Superman! Bud Collyer, Jackie Kelk, Mason Adams (?), Jackson Beck (announcer), Dan McCullough (commercial spokesman).

The Adventures of Superman, adapted from the DC Comics character created in 1938 (see Superman), came to radio as a syndicated show on New York City's WOR on February 12, 1940. On Mutual, it was broadcast from August 31, 1942, to January 28, 1949, as a 15-minute serial, running three or, usually, five times a week. From January 31 to June 17, 1949 it ran as a thrice-weekly half-hour show. The series shifted to ABC Saturday mornings on November 5, 1949, and then to twice-a-week in June 1950, continuing on ABC until March 1, 1951.

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Superman 86 The Atom Man 16 of 20 May 13, 2009

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Superman. October 31, 1945. "The Atom Man". Sponsored by: Kellogg's Pep, Kellogg's Raisin 40% Bran Flakes. Jimmy Olsen has been kidnapped by "The Atom Man" and "Der Teufel," baiting the trap for the death of Superman! Bud Collyer, Jackie Kelk, Mason Adams (?), Jackson Beck (announcer), Dan McCullough (commercial spokesman).

The Adventures of Superman, adapted from the DC Comics character created in 1938 (see Superman), came to radio as a syndicated show on New York City's WOR on February 12, 1940. On Mutual, it was broadcast from August 31, 1942, to January 28, 1949, as a 15-minute serial, running three or, usually, five times a week. From January 31 to June 17, 1949 it ran as a thrice-weekly half-hour show. The series shifted to ABC Saturday mornings on November 5, 1949, and then to twice-a-week in June 1950, continuing on ABC until March 1, 1951.

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Superman 85 The Atom Man 15 of 20 May 06, 2009

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Superman. October 30, 1945. "The Atom Man". Sponsored by: Kellogg's Pep, Kellogg's Raisin 40% Bran Flakes. (comic buttons premium). Clark Kent feels weak in the presence of Kryptonite, revealing to Henry Miller that he's really Superman! Bud Collyer, Jackie Kelk, Mason Adams (?), Joan Alexander, Jackson Beck (announcer), Dan McCullough (commercial spokesman).

The Adventures of Superman, adapted from the DC Comics character created in 1938 (see Superman), came to radio as a syndicated show on New York City's WOR on February 12, 1940. On Mutual, it was broadcast from August 31, 1942, to January 28, 1949, as a 15-minute serial, running three or, usually, five times a week. From January 31 to June 17, 1949 it ran as a thrice-weekly half-hour show. The series shifted to ABC Saturday mornings on November 5, 1949, and then to twice-a-week in June 1950, continuing on ABC until March 1, 1951.

Superman 84 The Atom Man 14 of 20 Apr 29, 2009

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Superman. October 29, 1945. . "The Atom Man". Sponsored by: Kellogg's Pep, Kellogg's Raisin 40% Bran Flakes. (comic buttons premium). "The Atom Man" and "Der Teufel" have deduced that Superman's secret identity is Clark Kent! A plan is hatched to find out for sure. Bud Collyer, Julian Noa, Jackie Kelk, Mason Adams (?), Jackson Beck (announcer), Dan McCullough (commercial spokesman).

The Adventures of Superman, adapted from the DC Comics character created in 1938 (see Superman), came to radio as a syndicated show on New York City's WOR on February 12, 1940. On Mutual, it was broadcast from August 31, 1942, to January 28, 1949, as a 15-minute serial, running three or, usually, five times a week. From January 31 to June 17, 1949 it ran as a thrice-weekly half-hour show. The series shifted to ABC Saturday mornings on November 5, 1949, and then to twice-a-week in June 1950, continuing on ABC until March 1, 1951.

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