So Lois, like the title says, in caught in a fire at the beginning of this episode and another at the end. Superman shielded Lois from a blast initially but Jimmy got captured and knocked out. Doctor is building another reducer ray but is caught sending an S.O.S. to the Continue Reading
TV Review: Superman (1942): Irresistible Force
Superman lives and saves the day and Clark Kent got the scoop, seemingly out-scooping Lois every time. Now the Spider-Lady is impersonating Lois and got her man. But Lois is in danger as Hackett, posing as the professor got her good. Now her life is in danger as a mechanism Continue Reading
TV Review: Superman (1942): Superman To The Rescue
I love this old school mini-series. We see Jimmy knocked out, Clark in a closet then Superman almost killed by Kryptonite gas. Jimmy almost got fried because Superman failed to save him. Then we see Jimmy come out of it and escapes the furnace himself. It was a nail-biter and Continue Reading
TV Review: Superman (1942): Into The Electric Furnace
So Lois is saved but the team gets into trouble with Perry White. Lois apologizes to Clark but still holds a grudge as she repeats her transgressions. Jimmy gets captured. Clark and Lois go in and try to rescue him and Clark almost dies with Jimmy unconscious for a while. Continue Reading
TV Review: Superman (1942): Superman In Danger
Superman rescued Lois and almost got his men but Dr. Hackett was at an abandoned house in the woods. Lois caught wind of the whole thing and decided to play detective. She got held up at gunpoint by Hackett and now Superman has to save her from her death over Continue Reading
TV Review: Superman (1942): A Job For Superman
So Lois got a fried a bit but Superman saved her and thanks to Jimmy, Lois got free for good. Now the Spider-Lady has gotten cocky and claims on radio that she knows Superman’s secret weakness. Lois got lucky before but now she’s in yet another mess and the bad Continue Reading
TV Review: Superman (1942): Man of Steel
So Superman’s secret has been revealed to a secret confidant and now his exposure to kryptonite may seal his fate. Now Lois, who still didn’t manage to get anything story-wise has lost of to Clark who has the truth but a fizzled scoop as it’s his secret to tell. Plus Continue Reading
TV Review: Superman (1942): The Reducer Ray
So Superman is wide out in the open and now the trapped miners and Lois are free. Clark Kent is now on the Daily Planet’s payroll and is a star reporter. The Spider-Lady, a new foe has emerged and she’s trying to grasp The Reducer Ray, a weapon said to Continue Reading
TV Review: Superman (1942): Depths Of The Earth
So Superman stopped the train from derailment but didn’t stop to be congratulated for his efforts. He retreated and returned as Clark Kent. Then he meets upon Lois Lane who is really cute for a woman who is probably dead by now. Now Lois and Jimmy go to cover a Continue Reading
TV Review: Superman (1942): Superman Comes To Earth
So I’ve finally gotten ahold of the 1948 Superman serials season one and I’m impressed. I love the whole old school vibe. I know I’m glad to be a member of the post 2000s club but this was a fascinating time. Superman also known as Kal-El comes to dwell as Continue Reading