BONUS - Super Summer: Superman vs. Kryptonite (Part 3)
Down These Mean Streets (Old Time Radio Detectives)
Jack Mooney
4.5 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 24 June 2026
⏱️ 75 minutes
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Summary
The stakes are higher than ever for Superman as this epic adventure continues! "Big" George Latimer may have figured out how to use the Kryptonite to wipe out Superman once and for all, as Batman and Robin continue their desperate search for the Man of Steel. We'll hear every exciting minute in these five chapters that aired on Mutual between May 28 and June 3, 1947.
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| 0:00.0 | This looks like a job for Superman. |
| 0:28.7 | Hello and welcome to a bonus episode of Down These Mean Streets, |
| 0:36.9 | as Super Summer continues with the next five chapters of Superman versus Kryptonite. As our story continues today, corrupt political boss |
| 0:41.0 | Big George Latimer tries new experiments with the kryptonite to expedite Superman's demise. |
| 0:48.7 | While elsewhere, Batman and Robin continue their search for their missing friend. |
| 1:01.3 | I'll be back on Sunday with more radio detectives, but for now, here are parts 11 through 15 of Superman versus Kryptonite, episodes that originally aired on Mutual between May 28th and |
| 1:09.6 | June 3rd, 1947. |
| 1:14.6 | Faster than a speeding bullet. More powerful than a locomotive. |
| 1:19.6 | Able to leap tall buildings at a single bound. |
| 1:24.6 | Look, up in the sky, it's a bird, it's a plane! |
| 1:27.5 | It's Superman! |
| 1:29.8 | Kellogg's PEP! |
| 1:31.7 | P.E.P. P.E. PEP! |
| 1:35.1 | Kellogg's Pett, the Sunshine Cereal, presents... |
| 1:38.0 | The Adventures of Superman! |
| 1:40.1 | ...the adventure of Superman! Today, as Superman's friends continue their frantic search for his whereabouts, the man of steel struggles against insurmountable odds of sheer life or death. |
| 2:12.8 | Now hold your breath, fellas, and hold your horses, because here's all about a swell, |
| 2:18.4 | silvery keychain you can get, and 12 of the keenest lucky pieces ever, all offered by Kellogg's pet, the Sunshine Serial. |
| 2:20.0 | You know the kind of keychain college men wear? |
| 2:22.5 | Well, this is a handsome man-sized keychain. |
| 2:25.3 | It's over 17 inches long and heavy enough to hold your pocket knife or watch. |
| 2:29.9 | The kind of keychain your friends would give their right eye to own. |
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