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Return from Exile

I'm back on Facebook.  The Facebook group never left and of course remained active thanks to the TVCU Crew, but it's great to be able to reconnect to the Facebook group.  Twitter just wasn't cutting it.  You can join the Facebook discussion by clicking here.  

Superman (Fleischer Studios)

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I'm almost done with the Superman posts.  I promise I'll eventually get back to writing about other stuff, although based on the numbers Google has been reporting to me, you folks seem to be really enjoying the Superman posts. Today I'll be covering the Fleischer Superman animated films.  In the golden age comics, the Fleischer films were shown to be fictional cartoons within the comic book universe, so it doesn't fit into the same reality as the Golden Age Superman of comics and radio.  This version of Superman did appear in a deleted scene for Roger Rabbit, so it does fit into that world. These cartoons are wonderful by the way.  You can find them in the bonus features for Superman the Movie and Superman II, and they also appear in other DVD compilations, plus I believe most of them are also free to watch online on YouTube and other websites. SUPERMAN (KAL-L/CLARK KENT)--Kal-L is alternately spelled  Kal-El. In this Universe, Krypton was a world where its