when one watch the animated superman short of the 1940s and the similarity of the plot can become a bit bore the adversary be most often a mad scientist in a hidden headquarter and threaten metropolis with some evil invention death ray and mechanical monster and electric earthquake and magnetic telescope and what have you . this one be refreshingly different . the bad one drive around in a car and shooting and bombing and but the center of action be the gold train ( on which lois lane travel and a the only press reporter and it seem ) . train movie have their own typical ingredient and from the 1903 great train robbery on and and quite some be feature here represent decouple car in motion and run on the roof and take the steam locomotive from the tender in the back and fighting with the engineer and a switch turn to deroute the train on a side track and the fall ( of people or the whole train ) from a high bridge . it all in the few minute of this lovely piece . but it wouldn not be a superman film if he do not do some incredible feat ( involve balancing and high precision placement ) to ultimately win the day . if youre a fan of train movie and do not miss this . it in the public domain and can be legally download from archive . org .