Marc McClure credited as playing...
Jimmy Olsen
- Perry White: [upon Clark entering his office] Kent, I need a background story for the page three sidebar. Get me everything you can on this terrorist group.
- Clark Kent: Right!
- [is about to leave but stops]
- Clark Kent: Uh, sorry. T... terrorists?
- Perry White: Get your head out of the clouds, Kent! Where've you been for the past twelve hours?
- Clark Kent: Uh, Home.
- Perry White: Well, don't you watch television?
- Clark Kent: Frankly, Mr. White, I really don't enjoy television. Too much violence. I was just reading Dickens.
- Jimmy Olsen: [races in] Mr. Kent! A gang of terrorists seized the Eiffel Tower! In Paris!
- Perry White: He knows where the Eiffel Tower is, Olson!
- [afterthought]
- Perry White: You do, don't you Kent?
- Clark Kent: Yes, sir.
- [to Jimmy]
- Clark Kent: Has anybody been hurt?
- Jimmy Olsen: Well, so far the hostages are unharmed.
- Clark Kent: The hostages?
- Jimmy Olsen: Yeah! Tourists! About twenty of them!
- Perry White: Yeah, but that's just penny ante stuff. These guys claim that if the French government doesn't meet their demands, they've got a hydrogen bomb ready to level Paris.
- Clark Kent: Well, jeepers Mr. White. Tha-that's terrible!
- Perry White: That's why they call them "terrorists," Kent.
- General Zod: [after rampaging through the Daily Planet, Zod thinks he has found Superman. He holds Jimmy way up by the collar] ... *This* is the son of Jor-El?
- Jimmy Olsen: No, but I'll bet *you're* the son of a...!
- Lois Lane: [cutting him off] *Jimmy!*
- Jimmy Olsen: There's Mr. Kent. Bet he wishes he'd been around when it all happened.
- Lois Lane: Clark, he's never around when Superman appears.