The Last Frontier | |
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Directed by | Spencer Gordon Bennet Thomas Storey |
Produced by | Fred McConnell |
Written by | Karl R. Coolidge Robert F. Hill George H. Plympton Arthur Rohlsfel Courtney Ryley Cooper (novel) |
Starring | Lon Chaney, Jr. Dorothy Gulliver Ralph Bushman William Desmond Joe Bonomo Pete Morrison LeRoy Mason |
Cinematography | Edward Snyder Gilbert Warrenton |
Editing by | Tom Malloy |
Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
Release date(s) | 5 September 1932 |
Running time | 213 min (12 chapters) |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Last Frontier is a 12-chapter serial, distributed by RKO Radio Pictures in 1932. The serial starred Lon Chaney, Jr. as the zorro-esque hero The Black Ghost. Dorothy Gulliver was the leading female star. The total running time of the serial is 213 minutes.
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The outlaw "Tiger" Morris attempts to drive setters off their land in order to acquire the local gold deposits. A crusading newspaper editor, Tom Kirby, becomes the masked vigilante, The Black Ghost, to stop him.
The Last Frontier was RKO's only serial.[1]
The Black Ghost (Lon Chaney Jr) is a Zorro-style character.[1]
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