The Green Hornet Strikes Again
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The Green Hornet Strikes Again | |
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Directed by | Ford Beebe John Rawlins |
Produced by | Henry MacRae |
Written by | George H. Plympton Basil Dickey Sherman L. Lowe Fred MacIsaac Fran Striker (characters) |
Starring | Warren Hull Keye Luke Pierre Watkin Anne Nagel Wade Boteler Eddie Acuff |
Music by | Charles Previn |
Cinematography | Jerome Ash |
Editing by | Saul A. Goodkind (supervising) Joseph Gluck Louis Sackin Alvin Todd |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date(s) | 4 January 1941 |
Running time | 15 chapters (293 min) |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Preceded by | The Green Hornet (1940) |
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The Green Hornet Strikes Again (1941) is a Universal movie serial based on the The Green Hornet radio series by George W. Trendle. It a sequel to the earlier, 1940 serial The Green Hornet. This was Universal's 117th serial (the 49th with sound) of the 137 the studio produced. The plot involves racketeering and is unusual for a film serial in having mostly stand alone episodes instead of a continuous story (although this was also the case for the original Green Hornet serial).
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[edit] Plot
The Green Hornet as his sidekick Kato face Boss Crogan and varied rackets across the city.
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[edit] Cast
- Warren Hull as Britt Reid and his alterego The Green Hornet. Hull replaced Gordon Jones in this role and also provided the voice of the Hornet (instead of radio voice Al Hodge in the original serial).
- Wade Boteler as Michael Axford, Britt Reid's bodyguard
- Anne Nagel as Lenore "Casey" Case, Britt Reid's secretary
- Keye Luke as Kato, the Green Hornet's sidekick
- Eddie Acuff as Ed Lowery, a reporter
- Pierre Watkin as Boss Crogan, racketeer
- James Seay as Bordine, one of Boss Crogan's henchmen
- Arthur Loft as Tauer, Boss Crogan's chief henchman
- Joe Devlin as Dolan, one of Boss Crogan's henchmen
- William Hall as DeLuca, one of Boss Crogan's henchmen
- Dorothy Lovett as Frances Grayson, an aluminum heiress, and Stella Merja, an actress hired to replace her
[edit] Chapter titles
- Flaming Havoc
- The Plunge of Peril
- The Avenging Heavens
- A Night of Terror
- Shattering Doom
- The Fatal Flash
- Death in the Clouds
- Human Targets
- The Tragic Crash
- Blazing Fury
- Thieves of the Night
- Crashing Barriers
- The Flaming Inferno
- Racketeering Vultures
- Smashing the Crime Ring
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- The Green Hornet Strikes Again at the Internet Movie Database
- Nostalgia League review of The Green Hornet Strikes Again
Preceded by Junior G-Men (1940) |
Universal Serial The Green Hornet Strikes Again (1941) |
Succeeded by Sky Raiders (1941) |
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