Captain Midnight (serial)
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Captain Midnight | |
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Narrated by | Knox Manning |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date(s) | 1942 |
Running time | 270 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Captain Midnight (1942) is a Columbia film serial. The movie serial was based upon the radio serial Captain Midnight. The advertising tag line was "Radio's Greatest Thrill Show Zooms to Glory on the Screen!"
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[edit] Plot
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[edit] Cast
- Dave O'Brien as Captain Albright and his secret alter ego "Captain Midnight"
- Dorothy Short as Joyce Edwards. Short was O'Brien's wife at the time this serial was produced.
- James Craven as Ivan Shark, the villain
- Sam Edwards as Chuck Ramsey. This was Edwards' first major role.
- Guy Wilkerson as Ichabod 'Icky' Mudd
- Bryant Washburn as John Edwards
- Luana Walters as Fury Shark
- Joseph W. Girard as Major Steel
- Ray Teal as Borgman, one of Ivan Shark's henchmen
- George Pembroke as Doctor James Jordan
- Chuck Hamilton as Martel, one of Ivan Shark's henchmen
- Al Ferguson as Gardo, one of Ivan Shark's henchmen
- Knox Manning as the chapter narrator (uncredited)
[edit] Production
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Directed By James W. Horne
Screenplay by Basil Dickey, George Plympton, Wyndham Gittens. and Jack Stanley
[edit] Chapter titles
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Chapter 1- Mysterious Pilot
Chapter 2- The Stolen Range Finder
Chapter 3- The Captured Plane
Chapter 4- Mistaken Identity
Chapter 5- Ambushed Ambulance
Chapter 6- Weird Waters
Chapter 7- Menacing Fates
Chapter 8- Shells of Evil
Chapter 9- The Drop To Doom
Chapter 10- The Hidden Bomb
Chapter 11- Sky Terror
Chapter 12- Burning Bomber
Chapter 13- Death in The Cockpit
Chapter 14- Scourge of Revenge
Chapter 15- The Fatal Hour
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Preceded by Holt of the Secret Service (1941) |
Columbia Serial Captain Midnight (1942) |
Succeeded by Perils of the Royal Mounted (1942) |
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