Collection Les Belles Aventures #[759]
In this 1945 classic from Editions Mondiales, Superman steps in to save a young orphan named Frankie Dennis from a speeding train, setting off a quiet but urgent investigation by Clark Kent into the troubled orphanage where the boy came from. Written by Jerry Siegel and brought to life with expressive art by Joe Shuster and inks by Dennis Neville, the story blends early superhero compassion with a grounded sense of social concern.
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Superman saves a runaway orphan, Frankie Dennis, from getting run over by a train. Clark Kent then investigates the orphanage and its violent director.
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