Superman was a short film cartoon series from [Fleischer Studios] and [Famous Studios] during 1941-1943.  [Max Fleischer] produced these cartoons. These cartoons are highly reguarded for their futuristic style.
Each episode was 8 to 10 minutes long.
Short films from "Fleischer Studios"
-  Superman - 1941 - also known as "The Mad Scientist"
-  The Mechanical Monsters - 1941
-  Billion Dollar Limited - 1942
-  The Arctic Giant - 1942
-  The Bulleteers - 1942
-  The Magnetic Telescope - 1942
-  Electric Eqrthquake - 1942
-  Volcano - 1942
-  Terror on the Midway - 1942
Short films from "Famous Studios"
-  Japoteurs - 1942
-  Showdown - 1942
-  Eleventh Hour - 1942
-  Destruction, Incorporated - 1942
-  The Mummy Strikes - 1943
-  Jungle Drums - 1943
-  Underground World - 1943
-  Secret Agent - 1943
 
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