Electric Earthquake (1942) is the seventh of seventeen animated Technicolor short films based upon the DC Comics character of Superman, originally created by Jerry Siegel & Joe Shuster. This animated short was created by the Fleischer Studios. The story runs for about eight minutes and covers Superman's adventures in stopping a madman from destroying Manhattan with electronically induced earthquakes. It was originally released on May 15, 1942. This is the first of the films to make it clear that the action is taking place in Manhattan.

Superman: Electric Earthquake (1942)
Directed by Dave Fleischer
Genres - Action-Adventure, Animation, Fantasy, Science Fiction |
Sub-Genres - Superhero Film |
Release Date - May 15, 1942 |
Run Time - 9 min. |
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Tags
Earthquake, Short, Superhero, Superman
Attributes
Based On: purchase of Manhattan Island
Subject: about earthquakes
Subject: about earthquakes
Alternate Titles
Electric Earthquake
US
Superman: Electric Earthquake
US
Superman: Terremoto eléctrico
ES
Terremoto eléctrico
AR
Terremoto Elétrico
BR
Электрическое землетрясение
, RU