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The Adventures of Superman, adapted

from the DC Comics character created in 1938 (see Superman), came to

radio as a syndicated show on New York City's WOR on February 12, 1940.

On Mutual, it was broadcast from August 31, 1942, to January 28, 1949,

as a 15-minute serial, running three or, usually, five times a week.

From January 31 to June 17, 1949 it ran as a thrice-weekly half-hour

show. The series shifted to ABC Saturday mornings on November 5, 1949,

and then to twice-a-week in June 1950, continuing on ABC until March 1,

1951.