Finger Prints (serial)

Finger Prints
Directed by	Ray Taylor
Produced by	Henry MacRae
Written by	Arthur B. Reeve Basil Dickey Ella O'Neill George Morgan George H. Plympton
Starring	Kenneth Harlan Edna Murphy Gayne Whitman Gertrude Astor
Cinematography	John Hickson
Editing by	Alvin Todd
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date(s)	3 March 1931
Running time	10 chapters (210 min)
Country	United States
Language	English

Finger Prints (1931) is a Universal movie serial. It is considered to be lost.

1 Plot
2 Cast
3 Chapter titles
4 See also
5 References
6 External links

Plot

Secret Service agent Gary Gordon is working on shutting down the River Gang, a smuggling ring that his girlfriend's father is secretly a member. Soon after, events are complicated when Kent Martin blackmails the father unsuccessfully for the hand of his daughter in marriage.

Cast

Kenneth Harlan as Gary Gordon, Secret Service agent
Edna Murphy as Lola Mackey, Gordon's girlfriend
Gayne Whitman as Kent Martin, Blackmailer
Gertrude Astor as Jane Madden, Martin's girlfriend
William Worthington as John Mackey, Lola's father and part of the River Gang smuggling ring
William L. Thorne as Joe Burke, John Mackey's partner in the River Gang
Monte Montague as Officer Rooney

Chapter titles

The Dance of Death
A Fugitive of Fear
Toll of the Sea
The Sinister Shadow
The Plunge of Peril
The Finger of Fate
The Depths of Doom
The Thundering Terror
Flames of Fury
The Final Reckoning

_Source:^[1]

This was the last Universal serial with ten chapters.^[2]

References

^ Cline, William C.. "Filmography". In the Nick of Time. McFarland & Company, Inc.. pp. 202. ISBN 078640471X.
^ Cline, William C.. "3. The Six Faces of Adventure". In the Nick of Time. McFarland & Company, Inc.. pp. 47. ISBN 078640471X.

External links

Finger Prints at the Internet Movie Database
Finger Prints at AllRovi
Finger Prints at the Internet Movie Database

Preceded by The Indians are Coming (1930)	Universal Serial Finger Prints (1931)	Succeeded by Heroes of the Flames (1931)

Universal serials

Serials

Silent Serials (1914-1929)	Lucille Love, Girl of Mystery • The Master Key • The Trey o' Hearts • The Black Box • The Broken Coin • Graft • Under the Crescent • The Adventures of Peg o' the Ring • Liberty • The Mystery Ship • The Red Ace • The Gray Ghost • The Voice on the Wire • The Brass Bullet • Bull's Eye • The Lion's Claws • Lure of the Circus • The Red Glove • The Great Radium Mystery • The Lion Man • The Midnight Man • The Flaming Disc • The Moon Riders • King of the Circus • The Vanishing Dagger • The Dragon's Net • The Diamond Queen • Do or Die • The Secret Four • Terror Trail • The White Horseman • Winners of the West • The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe • In the Days of Buffalo Bill • Perils of the Yukon • The Radio King • With Stanley in Africa • Around the World in Eighteen Days • Beasts of Paradise • The Eagle's Talons • The Ghost City • In the Days of Daniel Boone • The Oregon Trail • The Phantom Fortune • The Social Buccaneer • The Steel Trail • The Fast Express • The Fighting Ranger • The Iron Man • The Riddle Rider • Wolves of the North • Ace of Spades • The Great Circus Mystery • The Scarlet Streak • Fighting with Buffalo Bill • Strings of Steel • The Winking Idol • Blake of Scotland Yard • The Fire Fighters • The Return of the Riddle Rider • The Trail of the Tiger • Whispering Smith Rides • Haunted Island • Tarzan the Mighty • The Vanishing Rider • The Diamond Master • A Final Reckoning • The Pirate of Panama

Part-sound Serials (1929-1930)	The Ace of Scotland Yard • Tarzan the Tiger • The Jade Box • The Lightning Express • Terry of the Times • The Indians Are Coming

Pre-war Sound Serials (1931-1942)	Finger Prints • Heroes of the Flames • Danger Island • Battling with Buffalo Bill • The Spell of the Circus • Detective Lloyd • The Airmail Mystery • Heroes of the West • The Jungle Mystery • The Lost Special • Clancy of the Mounted • The Phantom of the Air • Gordon of Ghost City • The Perils of Pauline • Pirate Treasure • The Vanishing Shadow • The Red Rider • Tailspin Tommy • Rustlers of Red Dog • The Call of the Savage • The Roaring West • Tailspin Tommy in the Great Air Mystery • The Adventures of Frank Merriwell • Flash Gordon • The Phantom Rider • Ace Drummond • Jungle Jim • Secret Agent X-9 • Wild West Days • Radio Patrol • Tim Tyler's Luck • Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars • Flaming Frontiers • Red Barry • Scouts to the Rescue • Buck Rogers • The Oregon Trail • The Phantom Creeps • The Green Hornet • Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe • Winners of the West • Junior G-Men • The Green Hornet Strikes Again! • Sky Raiders • Riders of Death Valley • Sea Raiders

War-time Serials (1942-1945)	Don Winslow of the Navy • Gang Busters • Junior G-Men of the Air • Overland Mail • The Adventures of Smilin' Jack • Don Winslow of the Coast Guard • Adventures of the Flying Cadets • The Great Alaskan Mystery • Raiders of Ghost City • Mystery of the River Boat • Jungle Queen • The Master Key • Secret Agent X-9

Post-war Serials (1945-1946)	The Royal Mounted Rides Again • The Scarlet Horseman • Lost City of the Jungle • The Mysterious Mr. M

See also

Film serials List of film serials • List of film serials by studio