22 May 1947
The Vigilante: Fighting Hero of the West
Columbia's 33rd serial (made between "Jack Armstrong" and "The Sea Hound") was based on the character that first appeared in "Action Comics" No. 42.
Bride 13
The Serial Supreme In Fifteen Episodes
A gang of Tripolitan pirates swooped down and kidnapped 13 wealthy brides, whom they held for ransom.
Top Billed Cast
Marguerite Clayton Ruth Storrow - Bride 13
Gretchen Hartman Zara
W.E. Lawrence Lt. Morgan
Edward Roseman The Mardi
Lyster Chambers Stephen Winthrop
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