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Kryptonite gave Superman's voice actor a break

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Kryptonite isn't a brilliant narrative device; it's a vacation disguised as a glowing rock. The iconic radioactive weakness was specifically introduced in the 1940s radio serial just so the main voice actor could take a week off. While he rested, a backup actor simply groaned in agony into the mic, pretending to be incapacitated.

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