Basil Dickey — Playwright (19)
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Orphan of the Pecos (1937) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Orphan of the Pecos
director: Sam Katzman actor: Tom Tyler / Jeanne Martel …
Shortly after Brand kills Gelbert, Tom Rayburn arrives on the scene and is accused of the murder. Escaping, he goes after Doc Mathews, the man that can prove his innocence. Brand is also after Mathews and intends to keep him from testifying. But Mathews is a ventriloquist and this will lead to Brand's downfall.
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Rocket Ship (1938) IMDb TMDB
Rocket Ship
director: Frederick Stephani / Ray Taylor actor: Buster Crabbe / Jean Rogers …
other title: 飞侠哥顿
A heavy condensation of the 1936 serial Flash Gordon, with altered musical score. Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Dr. Hans Zarkov visit the planet Mongo to thwart the evil schemes of Emperor Ming the Merciless, who has set his planet on a collision course with Earth. Released abroad as "Flash Gordon" for countries not interested in booking the serial, and never shown in the USA before 1950, where the title was changed to "Rocket Ship".
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The Phantom of the Range (1936) WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Phantom of the Range
director: Robert F. Hill actor: Tom Tyler / Beth Marion …
A man has died leaving a fortune somewhere on his ranch. Brandon and his cohorts think a map is hidden in a picture frame. But when they bid on the picture at the auction, newcomer Jerry Lane outbids them. He also buys the ranch so they place their housekeeper there to get the picture. And then to keep Jerry out of the way, they frame him for murder.
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Junior G-Men (1940) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Junior G-Men
director: John Rawlins / Ford Beebe actor: Billy Halop / Huntz Hall …
A gang of urban street kids and a club of suburban would-be federal agents, at first rivals, join forces to rescue the father of one of the kids, the inventor of a super-explosive and its remote detonator, from the clutches of a band of foreign subversives call the "Flaming Torch Gang". A 12-episode movie serial with the chapters: •1. Enemies Within •2. The Blast of Doom •3. Human Dynamite •4. Blazing Danger •5. Trapped By Traitors •6. Traitors' Treachery •7. Flaming Death •8. Hurled Through Space •9. The Plunge of Peril •10.The Toll of Treason •11.Descending Doom •12.The Power of Patriotism
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Lost Ranch (1937) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Lost Ranch
director: Sam Katzman actor: Tom Tyler / Jeanne Martel …
Cattlemen's Protective Association agent Tom Wade and his partner Happy are assigned to look into the disappearance of rancher John Carroll, who has been abducted by Carson, who wants to use his out-of-the-way ranch as a base for his smuggling operations. Complications arise as Carrol's daughter, Rita, looking for him, has an unfriendly run-in with Wade, then later is herself kidnapped by Carson.
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The New Adventures of Tarzan (1935)
The New Adventures of Tarzan
director: Wilbur McGaugh / Edward A. Kull actor: Bruce Bennett / Ula Holt …
other title: Les nouvelles aventures de Tarzan / 泰山的新冒险 …
A serial in 12 chapters. Tarzan goes to Guatemala to find his lost friend, D'Arnot. On the way he helps Major Matling search Mayan ruins for hidden jewels and an idol containing the formula for a powerful explosive. D'Arnot and the idol are rescued, but the idol falls into the clutches of the explorer Raglan.
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Tarzan the Fearless (1933) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Tarzan the Fearless
director: Robert F. Hill actor: Buster Crabbe / Julie Bishop …
other title: Tarzan - Der Furchtlose / Tarzan l'intrépide …
Mary Brooks' father, who has been studying ancient tribes, falls into the hands of "the people of Zar, god of the Emerald Fingers." Tarzan helps Mary locate her father, rescues everyone from the High Priest of Zar, and takes Mary to his cave.
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King of the Forest Rangers (1946) WikiData IMDb TMDB
King of the Forest Rangers
director: Spencer Gordon Bennet / Fred C. Brannon actor: Larry Thompson / Helen Talbot …
An Indian rug is the key to the location of a lost treasure. When the rug's owner is murdered, it becomes a case for Forest Ranger Steve King
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Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940) WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
director: Ford Beebe / Ray Taylor actor: Buster Crabbe / Carol Hughes …
other title: 플래시 고든의 우주정복기 / Flash Gordon - Todesstrahlen aus dem All …
A mysterious plague, the Purple Death, ravages the earth. Dr. Zarkov, investigating in his spaceship, finds a ship from planet Mongo seeding the atmosphere with dust. Sure enough, Ming the Merciless is up to his old tricks. So it's back to Mongo for Flash, Dale, and Zarkov.
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Flash Gordon (1936) IMDb TMDB Douban
Flash Gordon
director: 弗雷德里克·斯蒂芬尼 / 雷·泰勒 actor: 巴斯特·克拉比 / 琼·罗杰斯 …
other title: 飞侠哥顿 / 플래시 고든
Disaster seems imminent when scientists discover that the planet Mongo is about to crash into Earth. Luckily, heroic young Flash Gordon is on hand to lead an investigative mission into outer space and onto the speedily approaching planet. There, he and his best girl, Dale, who is along for the ride, learn that Ming, the devious ruler of Mongo, has purposely put the planet on a collision course with Earth, and only Flash can stop him.