The Lightning Warrior

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The Lightning Warrior
Directed by	Benjamin H. Kline Armand Schaefer
Produced by	Nat Levine
Written by	Ford Beebe Wyndham Gittens Colbert Clark
Starring	Rin Tin Tin Frankie Darro Hayden Stevenson George Brent Pat O'Malley Georgia Hale Theodore Lorch
Music by	Lee Zahler
Cinematography	Tom Galligan Ernest Miller William Nobles
Editing by	Wyndham Gittens Ray Snyder
Distributed by	Mascot Pictures
Release date(s)	1 December 1931
Running time	12 chapters (250 min)
Country	United States
Language	English
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The Lightning Warrior (1931) is a Mascot movie serial starring Rin Tin Tin in his last role. It is regarded as one of the better Mascot serials.

Contents 1 Plot 2 Cast 3 Chapter titles 4 References 5 External links

[edit] Plot

The Wolfman, a myterious masked figure, is leading an Indian uprising to drive local settlers off their land. The Wolfman kills Jimmy Carters father and Alan Scott's brother, which leads the two heroes and Alan's dog Rinty, to hunt down and defeat the villain.

[edit] Cast

• Rin Tin Tin as "Rinty", known as The Lightning Warrior to the local Indians
• Frankie Darro as Jimmy Carter, set to defeat The Wolfman after the villain kills Jimmy's father
• Hayden Stevenson as Carter
• George Brent as Alan Scott, government agent investigating The Wolfman and his brother's death
• Pat O'Malley as Sheriff A. W. Brown
• Georgia Hale as Dianne
• Theodore Lorch as Pierre La Farge
• Lafe McKee as John Hayden
• Frank Brownlee as Angus McDonald
• Bob Kortman as Wells, one of the Wolfman's henchmen
• Dick Dickinson as Adams, one of the Wolfman's henchmen
• Yakima Canutt as Ken Davis and Deputy
• Frank Lanning as Indian George/Jim
• Bertee Beaumont as Pioneer Woman
• Helen Gibson as Pioneer Woman

[edit] Chapter titles

1. The Drums of Doom
2. The Wolf Man
3. Empty Saddles
4. Flaming Arrows
5. The Invisible Enemy
6. The Fatal Name
7. The Ordeal of Fire
8. The Man Who Knew
9. Traitor's Hour
10. The Secret of the Cane
11. Red Shadows
12. Painted Faces

[edit] References

• The Lightning Warrior at the Internet Movie Database

[edit] External links

• The Lightning Warrior at the Internet Movie Database

Preceded by The Galloping Ghost (1931)

Mascot Serial The Lightning Warrior(1931)

Succeeded by The Shadow of the Eagle (1931)

v • d • e Mascot serials Silent Serials (1926-1929) The Silent Flyer • Heroes of the Wild • Isle of Sunken Gold • The Golden Stallion • The Vanishing West • Vultures of the Sea • The Fatal Warning Part-Sound Serials (1929) The King of the Kongo All-Sound Serials (1930-1935) The Lone Defender • The Phantom of the West • King of the Wild • The Vanishing Legion • The Galloping Ghost • The Lightning Warrior • The Shadow of the Eagle • The Last of the Mohicans • The Hurricane Express • The Devil Horse • The Whispering Shadow • The Three Musketeers • Fighting with Kit Carson • The Wolf Dog • The Mystery Squadron • The Lost Jungle • Burn 'Em Up Barnes • The Law of the Wild • Mystery Mountain • The Phantom Empire • The Miracle Rider • The Adventures of Rex and Rinty • The Fighting Marines Actors and Actresses Gene Autry • Edwina Booth • Harry Carey • Frankie Darro • Jack Mulhall • Rin Tin Tin • John Wayne Stunt Performers Yakima Canutt • Kermit Maynard Production Crew B. Reeves Eason • Nat Levine • Richard Thorpe • William Witney See also Film serials • List of film serials • List of film serials by studio