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Physical marvel extraordinary, who has sworn to devote his existence on Earth to helping those in need.

10 seconds sound clip from the The Adventures of Superman - The Baby from Krypton classic radio series.

You can hear this line at 00:00:53 in the radio play.

Quote context

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- And now Superman, a being no larger than an ordinary man, but possessed of powers and abilities never before realized on Earth.

- Able to leap into the air an eighth of a mile in a single bound. Hurtle a twenty story building with ease. Race a high powered bullet to its target.

- Lift tremendous wights and rend solid steel in his bare hands, as though it were paper.

- Superman...a strange visitor from a distant planet.

- Champion of the oppressed.

- Physical marvel extraordinary, who has sworn to devote his existence on Earth to helping those in need.

- As our story begins we ask you to come a far journey. A journey that takes us millions of miles from the Earth.

- Where the planet Krypton burns like a green star in the heavens.

- Here civilization is far advanced. It has brought forth a race of super men. Men and women like ourselves, but advanced to the absolute peak of human perfection.

- As we near Krypton, we see high walls and gleaming turrets.

- We approach the magnificent Temple of Wisdom, and there in a great hall, Jor-L...

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The Adventures of Superman Sound Clip

The Adventures of SupermanQuotes with audio samples from the old-time radio series "The Adventures of Superman" that originally aired from 1940 to 1951

Actors: Bud Collyer (Clark Kent / Superman), Joan Alexander (Lois Lane)

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