17 Dec 1942
The Valley of Vanishing Men
Prospector Henry Tolliver disappears and his son "Wild Bill" Tolliver comes looking for him.
The Lightning Warrior
A Rin-Tin-Tin serial presented in 12 episodes. The mysterious Wolf Man is terrorizing settlers in a western town. With the help of Rinty, young Jimmy Carter unmasks the Wolf Man and foils his evil plot.
Top Billed Cast
Rin-Tin-Tin Rinty
Frankie Darro Jimmy Carter
Hayden Stevenson Carter [Ch. 1]
George Brent Alan Scott
Pat O'Malley Sheriff A. W. Brown
Georgia Hale Dianne La Farge
Theodore Lorch Pierre La Farge
Lafe McKee John Hayden
Frank Brownlee Angus MacDonald
Bob Kortman Wells - Henchman
Dick Dickinson Adams - Henchman
Yakima Canutt Ken Davis [Ch. 3] / Deputy [Ch. 8]
Frank Lanning Indian George / Jim (ch 1)
Bertee Beaumont Pioneer Woman [ch 1-2]
Helen Gibson Pioneer Woman [ch 1-2]
William Desmond Townsman (uncredited)
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