"Volcano"

"Volcano" (short), 1942. Superman vs. a volcano.

Directed by Dave Fleischer. Written by Bill Turner & Carl Meyer, based on characters by Jerry Siegel & Joe Shuster. Starring Joan Alexander, Jackson Beck & Bud Collyer.

Concept: C
Story: D
Characters: B
Dialog: C
Pacing: B
Cinematography: B
Special effects/design: B
Acting: C
Music: B
Enjoyment: A step back in the right direction. Superman's up against something that's a match for him for a change, and Lois is wily and resourceful. B

GPA: 2.5/4