Secret Agent X-9 (1937 serial)

Secret Agent X-9
Directed by	Ford Beebe Clifford Smith
Produced by	Ben Koenig Barney A. Sarecky Henry MacRae
Written by	Charles Flanders Wyndham Gittens Norman S. Hall Leslie Swabacker Ray Trampe Dashiell Hammett (comic strip)
Starring	Scott Kolk Jean Rogers David Oliver Monte Blue Henry Brandon
Music by	Clifford Vaughan
Cinematography	Richard Fryer Jerome Ash
Editing by	Saul A. Goodkind Leete Renick Brown Joseph Gluck Louis Sackin Alvin Todd
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date(s)	April 12, 1937 (1937-04-12)
Running time	12 chapters (232 min)
Country	United States
Language	English

Secret Agent X-9 (1937) is a Universal film serial based on the comic strip Secret Agent X-9 by Dashiell Hammett and Alex Raymond.

1 Cast
2 Production
- 2.1 Stunts
3 Chapter titles
4 References
5 External links

Cast

Scott Kolk as Agent Dexter (X-9)
Jean Rogers as Shara Graustark
David Oliver as Pidge
Monte Blue as Baron Michael Karsten
Henry Brandon as Blackstone
Larry J. Blake as Chief FBI Agent Wheeler
Henry Hunter as FBI Agent Tommy Dawson (C-5)
George Shelley as Packard, a henchman
Lon Chaney, Jr. as Maroni, primary henchman
Si Jenks as "Jolly Roger," ticket barker
Lynn Gilbert as Rose, gun moll
Robert Dalton as Thurston
Leonard Lord as Ransom, dissident henchman
Ben Hewlett as Scarlett, primary henchman
Bob Kortman as "Trader" Delaney
Eddy Waller as Lawyer Carp

Production

Secret Agent X-9 was based on the comic strip by Dashiell Hammet (writer) and Alex Raymond (artist).

Stunts

George Magrill
Eddie Parker doubling Scott Kolk
Tom Steele doubling Henry Brandon & Jack Cheatham

Chapter titles

Modern Pirates
The Ray That Blinds
The Man of Many Faces
The Listening Shadow
False Fires
The Dragnet
Sealed Lips
Exhibit A
The Masquerader
The Forced Lie
The Enemy Camp
Crime Does Not Pay

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References

^ Cline, William C.. "Filmography". In the Nick of Time. McFarland & Company, Inc.. pp. 217–218. ISBN 078640471X.

External links

Secret Agent X-9 at the Internet Movie Database

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

Secret Agent X-9 (1937 serial)

Contents

Cast

Production

Stunts

Chapter titles

References

External links