This was the ill-fated planet Krypton, which revolved about the brilliant sun of its own solar system. While satellites, like ringed moons, in turn, revolved about it.

12 seconds sound clip from Superman (1948) - Superman Comes To Earth (Chapter 1).

You can hear this line at 00:01:13.282 in the Blu-ray version of the episode.

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- In the far reaches of space, like a pinpoint at infinity, there once was a tiny blue star. Spanning the billions of miles that separated this star from the Earth, we discover that it was, in reality, a planet like our own.

- This was the ill-fated planet Krypton, which revolved about the brilliant sun of its own solar system. While satellites, like ringed moons, in turn, revolved about it.

- Krypton was a rugged planet, laced with jagged mountain chains rich in strange minerals unknown to Earth.

- And on a wide plateau lay the capital of Krypton, the nerve center of a civilization that was far advanced, for it boasted a race of supermen and women.

- Among the leaders was Jor-El, the foremost man of science.

- Jor-El had concluded that Krypton was being inexorably drawn towards its sun, and would one day explode like a giant bubble and disintegrate.

- Jor-El's wife, Lara, inspired him in his feverish race to construct a trial spaceship.

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