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Superman — The Talking Hologram Book · The Seventeen Classic Cartoons of 1941–1943, Told by Superman Himself

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Meet the Book

A frame from the first cartoon of 1941 — Superman, the plate that hangs behind the narrator on the book's stage Superman, the narrator, in golden light

SUPERMAN

Superman introduces his book His own voice for this preview — 42 seconds
Now hear the book itself — The Origin, and the Mad Scientist “Faster than a speeding bullet!” · the book’s own first chapter, from its first words — how he came to Earth from the doomed planet Krypton · 90 seconds

It begins the way the first film told it in 1941: a world of wonders breaking apart, a father’s small rocket, a baby found in a field on Earth — and the boy who grew up not like other children. Then the Mad Scientist aims his terrible ray at Metropolis, and the man of steel steps forward for the first time.

Press Next to step into the middle of the book — where a sleeping mountain wakes.

DISCLAIMER & SOURCE — in the open. This is an independent ai10forever production. It is not a DC Comics or Warner Bros. product, and it is not affiliated with or endorsed by DC Comics, Warner Bros., or Paramount. The stories and pictures come from the seventeen 1941–1943 Superman cartoons, which are public domain in the United States; the narration is original to this edition. “Superman” is a trademark of DC Comics, used here descriptively only, to name the public-domain films this book presents. The full disclaimer stands first inside the book.