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The Return Of Chandu

user — Mon, 26 May 2025 20:00:00 +0000

Oddly, in this sequel to Chandu the Magician, Bela Lugosi is “promoted” from the villain of the first movie serial to the hero, Chandu! Here, his true love, the Egyptian Princess Nadji, is in danger of being kidnapped by a cult from the ancient continent of Lemuria. And become a human sacrifice, to revive an…

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Adventures of Captain Marvel

user — Fri, 27 Dec 2024 14:22:00 +0000

The Adventures of Captain Marvel – a 12 Chapter Serial (1941) Tom Tyler, Frank Coghlan Jr. – well done, with good acting & flight you’ll believe! Adventures of Captain Marvel 12 Chapter Serial (1941) starring Tom Tyler, Frank Coghlan Jr. Frankly, The Adventures of Captain Marvel is my favorite movie serial. It’s not cheesy nor…

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Flash Gordon – Spaceship to the Unknown

user — Sat, 09 Mar 2024 05:43:52 +0000

Flash Gordon – Spaceship to the Unknown (1936) starring Buster Crabbe, Jean Rogers, Charles Middleton Product Description The planet Mongo is on a collision course with Earth! Flash Gordon and Dale Arden join Dr. Zarkov and blast off in his rocket ship to Mongo, trying to avert worldwide destruction. As soon as they land, Flash,…

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Captain America serial

user — Tue, 12 Jul 2022 00:07:00 +0000

Captain America serial (1944) starring Dick Purcell, Lorna Gray, Lionel Atwill The Captain America serial from 1944 is loosely based on the comic book character. He’s pursuing an evil scientist, in pursuit of a super weapon … Review To say that the Captain America serial is loosely based on the comic book character is a…

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Batman 1943 serial

user — Tue, 05 Apr 2022 04:29:00 +0000

Batman 1943 movie serial, starring Lewis Wilson, Douglas Croft Review In many ways, Batman is an interesting, but unremarkable, movie serial from the 1940’s. It’s noteworthy for being the very first Batman movie. Batman/Bruce Wayne and Robin/Dick Grayson are government agents, fighting against Japanese saboteurs. The villain, Prince Daka, has the normal supervillain arsenal: radium-powered…

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The Master Mystery

user — Tue, 17 Oct 2017 01:12:09 +0000

The Master Mystery (1920) starring Harry Houdini The Master Mystery stars Harry Houdini as Justice Department agent Quentin Locke, who is investigating a powerful cartel that’s protected by a “menacing” robot (referred to in the film as “the Automaton‘); the cartel is using a gas weapon called “the Madagascar Madness” — and, given that this is…

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The Grim Game

user — Sun, 15 Oct 2017 12:47:23 +0000

movie review of The Grim Game (1919) starring Harry Houdini The Grim Game was a silent film starring the great magician and escape artist Harry Houdini. He stars as Harvey Hanford, a man wrongly convicted of crimes that he didn’t commit. Using Houdini’s renowned escape abilities, Houdini quickly escapes out of jail. Harvey pursues the true criminal, who kidnapped his…

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