Tags: Cartoon, Hollywood Cartoon.
Superman is the first in the series of seventeen animated Technicolor short films based upon the DC Comics character Superman. Also known as The Mad Scientist Superman was produced by Fleischer Studios and released to theaters by Paramount Pictures on September 26 1941. Superman ranked number 33 in a list of the fifty greatest cartoons of all time sourced from a 1994 poll of 1000 animation professionals and was nominated for the 1942 Academy Award for Best Animated Short Subject.
