17 Apr 1936
The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand
15-Chapter Serial about a scientist that discovers a formula for making synthetic gold and the people that want it.
Zudora
Thanhouser's Masterpiece, With Cast of 1,000 American People, Featuring Jas. Cruze, Marguerite Snow and Harry Benham.
Zudora, not knowing she's an heiress to a $20 million fortune, lives with her uncle, a mystic and detective, who covets her inheritance. She wants to marry John Storm but her uncle is against it. However, the uncle makes a bargain; if Zudora can solve the next twenty mysteries brought to him, she can marry as she chooses. Episodes 1,2 and 8, plus another unidentified chapter, survive. The rest is believed to be lost.
Top Billed Cast
Marguerite Snow Zudora
Harry Benham John Storm
Sidney Bracey Tom Hunt
Frank Farrington Capt Radcliffe
Mary Elizabeth Forbes Madame Duval
Jane Fairbanks Mrs. Ramsey
Morgan Niblack Bruce
Helen Badgley Donald Gallaher Albert Froom Mine Owner
Mitchell Lewis Roy Hauck
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