Superman (1948) Quotes with Sound Clips

Superman (1948)

Funny quotes and memorable lines from the 1948 Superman serial, with sound clips and sfx.

Actors: Kirk Alyn (Clark Kent / Superman), Noel Neill (Lois Lane), Tommy Bond (Jimmy Olsen), Carol Forman (Spider Lady), Pierre Watkin (Perry White)

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1 It's kryptonite, a meteorite fragment of the planet from which Superman came. It evidently gives off a ray that renders him powerless. -We've seen it work. It really knocks him out.

Spider Lady (Carol Forman)

2 Cook up something good, Lois. I'll go for it. -Anytime, Mr. Kent. Just name your poison.

Lois Lane (Noel Neill), Clark Kent (Kirk Alyn)

3 Oh, I was just having a wonderful dream. -You weren't dreaming, by any chance, that you were Superman? -That's exactly what I was, Lois. And I was flying you through the air. -That wasn't a dream, Mr. Kent. As far as I'm concerned, it was a nightmare.

Lois Lane (Noel Neill), Clark Kent (Kirk Alyn)

4 Superman, you didn't succumb to the kryptonite! -I expected you to have it handy. I'm wearing a protective lining of lead under my uniform.

Superman (Kirk Alyn), Spider Lady (Carol Forman)

5 And where do I come in? -You don't. I need an article of the women's page. Dream up a new way to cook a roast, or toss a salad together. -How thrilling.

Lois Lane (Noel Neill), Perry White (Pierre Watkin)

6 In that case, I'd better be leaving. -Oh, that's the window. The door is over here. -Yes, I know.

Superman (Kirk Alyn), Perry White (Pierre Watkin)

7 Just as I thought. -What do you mean? -It was the meteorite that knocked me out.

Superman (Kirk Alyn)

8 The location is... here. -Hm. That's about 2000 miles away. I can be there in 30 seconds.

Superman (Kirk Alyn)

9 Attention: Anyone seeking a vital weakness of his or her enemy contact box 501.
10 Because of these great powers, your speed and strength, your x-ray vision and supersensitive hearing, you have a great responsibility.

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