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Blake of Scotland Yard   1937     2 stars    N/R, 300 min.
Genre: Adventure / Mystery
Director: Robert F. Hill  
Cast: Herbert Rawlinson, Ralph Byrd, Joan Barclay, Lloyd Hughes, Dickie Jones, Lucille Lund, Nick Stuart, Sam Flint, Jimmy Aubrey, Theodore Lorch, George DeNormand, Gail Newbury, Bob Terry, William Farrel, Frank Wayne

  In this 15-episode serial, Scotland Yard inspector Sir James Blake (Herbert Rawlinson) sponsors the invention of a death ray by Dr. Jerry Sheehan (Ralph Byrd). But, guess what. The dastardly "Scorpion" wants it for his own villainous work. One of the better serials that was also cut down to a feature-length edition.



Cast
Herbert Rawlinson Sir James Blake
Ralph Byrd Dr. Jerry Sheehan
Joan Barclay Hope Mason
Lloyd Hughes Dr. Marshall, "The Scorpion"
Dickie Jones Bobby Mason
Lucille Lund Duchess
Nick Stuart Julot
Sam Flint Chief Inspector Henderson
Jimmy Aubrey The Hag/Baron Polinka
Theodore Lorch Daggett
George DeNormand Henchman Pedro
Gail Newbury Mimi
Bob Terry Henchman Peyton
William Farrel Count Basil Segaloff
Frank Wayne Charles
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Deadly Ray from Mars   1966     2 stars    N/R, 97 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi
aka: Flash Gordon: Mars Attacks the World

Director: Ford Beebe, Robert F. Hill  
Cast: Buster Crabbe, Jean Rogers, Charles Middleton, Frank Shannon, Donald Kerr, Beatrice Roberts, Richard Alexander, C. Montague Shaw, Kane Richmond, Kenne Duncan, Wheeler Oakman, Thomas Carr, Stanley Price, Anthony Warde, Ben Lewis

  This is a feature-length version of 1938's 15-episode serial "Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars" and was released in 1966. A deadly ray is sucking up Earth's nitrogen, so Flash (Buster Crabbe) and his crew must save the day. They find that Flash's enemy Ming the Merciless (Charles Middleton) is behind it, working from Mars. Then, there's Ming's ally Queen Azara (Beatrice Roberts), who has the power to turn people into clay.



Cast
Buster Crabbe Flash Gordon
Jean Rogers Dale Arden
Charles Middleton Ming the Merciless
Frank Shannon Dr. Zarkov
Donald Kerr Happy Hapgood
Beatrice Roberts Azura, Queen of Mars
Richard Alexander Prince Barin
C. Montague Shaw The Clay King
Kane Richmond Stratosled Patrol Captain
Kenne Duncan Airdrome Platform Officer
Wheeler Oakman Tarnak
Thomas Carr Rama
Stanley Price Martian Traitor turned to Clay
Anthony Warde Toran
Ben Lewis Professor
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East Side Kids   1940     1 star    N/R, 62 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Robert F. Hill  
Cast: Leon Ames, Dennis Moore, Joyce Bryant, Hal E. Chester, Harris Berger, Frankie Burke, Vince Barnett, Dave O'Brien, Ted Adams, Maxine Leslie

  Ex-street gang member, and now detective, Pat O'Day (Leon Ames) helps to keep the East Side Kids from leading a life of crime on the streets on NYC. His immediate task is to save them from a counterfeit gang they are involved with and also free an innocent man from jail.

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A Face in the Fog   1936     2 stars    N/R, 66 min.
Genre: Drama / Mystery
Director: Robert F. Hill  
Cast: June Collyer, Lloyd Hughes, Lawrence Gray, Al St. John, Jack Mulhall, Jack Cowell, John Elliott, Sam Flint, Forrest Taylor, Ed Cassidy, Jack "Tiny" Lipson, Fred Parker, Robert F. Hill, Olin Francis, Eddie Dunn

  A hunchbacked killer has shot and killed cast members of a theater company performing the play, "Satan's Bride." But never fear, journalists (June Collyer and Al St. John) are on the case, collecting clues and hoping to stop the murderer in his tracks.



Cast
June Collyer Jean Monroe
Lloyd Hughes Frank Gordon
Lawrence Gray Peter Fortune
Al St. John Elmer
Jack Mulhall Reardon
Jack Cowell Wilson
John Elliott Detective Davis
Sam Flint Harrison
Forrest Taylor Bruce Cromwell
Ed Cassidy Detective
Jack "Tiny" Lipson Detective
Fred Parker Pop
Robert F. Hill Reporter
Olin Francis Insurance Investigator
Eddie Dunn Policeman Kelly
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Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars   1938     2 and a half stars    N/R, 300 min.
Genre: Action / Sci-Fi
Director: Ford Beebe, Robert F. Hill  
Cast: Buster Crabbe, Jean Rogers, Charles Middleton, Frank Shannon, Beatrice Roberts, Donald Kerr, Richard Alexander, C. Montague Shaw, Warner Richmond, Kenne Duncan, Wheeler Oakman, Jack Mulhall, Lane Chandler, Anthony Warde, Ben Lewis

  The gang from the original 1936 "Flash Gordon" is back in this 15-episode serial that is still fun to watch. A deadly ray is sucking up Earth's nitrogen, so Flash (Buster Crabbe) and his crew must save the day. They find that Flash's enemy Ming the Merciless (Charles Middleton) is behind it, working from Mars. Then, there's Ming's ally Queen Azara (Beatrice Roberts) who has the power to turn people into clay. A full-length feature was made from the serial, known as "Deadly Ray from Mars."



Cast
Buster Crabbe Flash Gordon
Jean Rogers Dale Arden
Charles Middleton Emperor Ming
Frank Shannon Dr. Zarkov
Beatrice Roberts Queen Azura
Donald Kerr Happy Hapgood
Richard Alexander Prince Barin
C. Montague Shaw Clay King
Warner Richmond Zandar
Kenne Duncan Airdrome captain
Wheeler Oakman Tarnak
Jack Mulhall Bomber Captain
Lane Chandler Flight Commander
Anthony Warde King turan
Ben Lewis Professor
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Flying Wild   1941     1 and a half stars    N/R, 63 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: William West  
Cast: Leo Gorcey, Bobby Jordan, Donald Haines, Joan Barclay, David Gorcey, Bobby Stone, Ernest Morrison, Dave O'Brien, Eugene Francis, Herbert Rawlinson, George Pembroke, Dennis Moore, Robert F. Hill, Bobby Stone, Forrest Taylor

  Mugs (Leo Gorcey) and the rest of the East Side Kids work at an airplane factory where they uncover a plot to steal secrets and provide them to enemy agents.



Cast
Leo Gorcey Muggs McGinnis
Bobby Jordan Danny Graham
Donald Haines Skinny
Joan Barclay Helen Munson
David Gorcey Peewee
Bobby Stone Louie
Ernest Morrison Scruno
Dave O'Brien Tom Lawson
Eugene Francis Algernon 'Algy" Reynolds
Herbert Rawlinson Mr. Reynolds
George Pembroke Dr. Richard Nagel III
Dennis Moore George
Robert F. Hill Mr. Woodward
Bobby Stone Louie
Forrest Taylor Mr. Forbes
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Fuzzy Settles Down   1944     1 and a half stars    60 min.
Genre: Western / Action / Adventure
Director: Sam Newfield  
Cast: Buster Crabbe, Al St. John, Patty McCarthy, Charles King, John Merton, Frank McCarroll, Hal Price, John Elliott, Ed Cassidy, Robert F. Hill, Ted Mapes, Tex Palmer, Edward Peil Sr., Hank Bell, Jimmy Aubrey

  Despite Billy Carson's (Buster Crabbe) pleas, sidekick Fuzzy Jones (Al St. John) decides to settle down and buy a newspaper in a small town. When he is falsely accused of stealing the newspaper's money, Billy is close by to save the day. Fuzzy thinks that perhaps the countryside might be a better place to retire.



Cast
Buster Crabbe Billy Carson
Al St. John Fuzzy Jones
Patty McCarthy Edith Martin
Charles King Lafe Barlow
John Merton Henchman Pete
Frank McCarroll Henchman Rusty
Hal Price Shriff Sam
John Elliott John Martin
Ed Cassidy Weaver
Robert F. Hill Jones
Ted Mapes Bank Robber
Tex Palmer Bank Robber
Edward Peil Sr. Carson City Marshal
Hank Bell Barfly
Jimmy Aubrey Barfly
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Overland Mail   1939     2 stars    N/R, 51 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Robert F. Hill  
Cast: Addison Randall, Vince Barnett, Jean Joyce, Tristram Coffin, Glenn Strange, George Cleveland, Dennis Moore, Merrill McCormick, Maxine Leslie, James Sheridan, Hal Price

  An Indian tribe member is murdered by outlaws. Meanwhile, the destination of Overland Mail riders Jack Mason (Addison Randall) and sidekick Porchy (Vincent Barnett) is being used as the base of operations by a gang of counterfeiters. With help from undercover agents Mary (Jean Joyce) and Duke (Dennis Moore), Jack and Porchy take care of both problems.

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The Rogues' Tavern   1936     2 stars    N/R, 68 min.
Genre: Mystery
Director: Robert F. Hill  
Cast: Wallace Ford, Barbara Pepper, Joan Woodbury, Jack Mulhall, Clara Kimball Young, John Elliott, John Cowell, Earl Dwire, Vincent Dennis, Arthur Loft, Ed Cassidy

  Detective Jimmy Flavin (Wallace Ford) and his bride-to-be Marjorie (Barbara Pepper) check in at an inn. They must put off their wedding plans when they investigate a series of deaths at the inn that are thought to be caused by a mad dog. Together they find the real culprit in this poorly written–but fun–entry.

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Shadow of Chinatown   1936     1 and a half stars    N/R, 300 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi / Drama / Thriller / Horror
Director: Robert F. Hill  
Cast: Bela Lugosi, Bruce Bennett, Joan Barclay, Luana Walters, Maurice Liu, Charles King, William Buchanan, Forrest Taylor, John Cowell, James B. Leong, George Chan, Henry T. Tung, Paul Fung, Moy Ming, Henry Hall

  In this 15-episode serial, mad-scientist Victor Poten (Bela Lugosi)–a hater of both Orientals and Caucasians–is hired to disrupt Chinese trade in Chinatown. Using his own special inventions, he seems to succeed until caught by our hero Martin Andrews (Bruce Bennett). An edited, feature-length version was released simultaneously. Lugosi is always fun to watch.



Cast
Bela Lugosi Victor Poten
Bruce Bennett Martin Andrews
Joan Barclay Joan Whiting
Luana Walters Sonya Rokoff aka Dragon Lady
Maurice Liu Willy Fu
Charles King Henchman Grogan
William Buchanan Henchman Healy
Forrest Taylor Police Capt. Walters
John Cowell White Chinaman
James B. Leong Wong
George Chan Old Luce
Henry T. Tung Dr. Wu
Paul Fung Tom Chu
Moy Ming Wong's Brother Charlie
Henry Hall Dr. Zander
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Tarzan the Fearless   1933     1 and a half stars    N/R, 85 min.
Genre: Adventure / Action
Director: Robert F. Hill  
Cast: Buster Crabbe, Julie Bishop, E. Alyn Warren, Edward Woods, Philo McCullough, Frank Lackteen, Mischa Auer, Matthew Betz, Carlotta Monti, Al Kikume, Symona Boniface, Darby Jones, George DeNormand, Everett Brown, Philip Sleeman

  After Dr. Brooks (E. Alyn Warren) is kidnapped by the followers of Zar, God of the Jeweled Fingers, his daughter Mary (Julie Bishop) and her boyfriend Bob (Edward Woods) team up with Tarzan (Buster Crabbe) to rescue him. Problems are inevitable because Mary's safari guides Jeff and Nick (Philo McCullough and Matthew Betz) have ulterior motives in the search for Dr. Brooks–including collecting a bounty for proof of Tarzan's death and stealing the lost treasure of the Zar.



Cast
Buster Crabbe Tarzan
Julie Bishop Mary Brooks
E. Alyn Warren Dr. Brooks--Mary's Father
Edward Woods Bob Hall
Philo McCullough Jeff Herbert--Safari Guide
Frank Lackteen Abdul--Aid to High Priest
Mischa Auer Eltar--High Priest of Zar
Matthew Betz Nick Moran--Villianous Guide
Carlotta Monti Madi, Priestess of Zar
Al Kikume Warrior
Symona Boniface Sarob, Abab Woman
Darby Jones Anga, the Head Bearer
George DeNormand Guard
Everett Brown Bearer
Philip Sleeman Slave Trader
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West of Nevada   1936     1 and a half stars    N/R, 57 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Robert F. Hill  
Cast: Rex Bell, Joan Barclay, Al St. John, Steve Clark, Georgia O'Dell, Dick Botiller, Frank McCarroll, Forrest Taylor, Bob Woodward, Horace B. Carpenter

  A banker and his hired guns are intent on stealing gold from an Indian reservation, but they must deal with Jim Carden (Rex Bell) who comes to the aid of the Indians.

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Movie Quick Pick
1. Blake of Scotland Yard (1937)
2. Deadly Ray from Mars (1966)
   aka: Flash Gordon: Mars Attacks the World
3. East Side Kids (1940)
4. A Face in the Fog (1936)
5. Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars (1938)
6. Flying Wild (1941)
7. Fuzzy Settles Down (1944)
8. Overland Mail (1939)
9. The Rogues' Tavern (1936)
10. Shadow of Chinatown (1936)
11. Tarzan the Fearless (1933)
12. West of Nevada (1936)


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