09 May 1941
The Spider Returns
The evil and masked "Gargoyle" is sabotaging all of America's industrial plants. It is up to the Spider to save the country.
Mystery of the Riverboat
A movie serial in 13 chapters: Some swampland becomes valuable, and various factions squabble over ownership of it.
Top Billed Cast
Robert Lowery Steve Langtry
Marjorie Clements Jenny Perrin
Lyle Talbot Rudolph Toller
Arthur Hohl Clayton
Oscar O'Shea Capt. Ethan Perrin
Joe Devlin Louis Schaber
Anthony Warde Bruno Bloch
Francis McDonald Batiste
Eddy Waller Charles Langtry
Marion Martin Celeste Eltree [Chs. 1-4, 7]
Eddie Quillan Jug Jenks [Chs. 1-4, 7]
Alec Craig Chief Engineer [Chs. 1-4, 7]
Ian Wolfe Hermann Einreich [Chs. 1-2]
Dick Curtis Craig Cassard [Ch. 1]
Byron Foulger Dr. Hartman [Ch. 1]
Earle Hodgins Jean Duval [Ch. 5]
Cy Kendall Police Chief F. E. Dumont [Chs. 6-8, 11]
Ralph Sanford Sawyer, the garage owner [Chs. 5, 10]
Jimmie Dodd The Singer-Guitarist [Chs. 1-3, 13]
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