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.
Rustlers of Red Dog
A movie serial in 12 chapters: After gold is discovered in the town of Nugget, the titular band of thieves and cutthroats inundates the frontier settlement. A group of three compatriots -- upstanding ex-sheriff Jack Woods, his harmonica-playing friend Laramie and tricky, smooth-talking gambler Deacon -- combine their respective skills in a fateful struggle to deceive and disarm the gang.
Top Billed Cast
Johnny Mack Brown Jack Wood
Joyce Compton Mary Lee
Harry Woods Rocky
Raymond Hatton Laramie
Walter Miller Deacon
Frederic MacKay Snakey
Charles K. French Tom Lee [Chs. 1, 7-12]
William Desmond Ira Dale [Chs. 1-4, 6, 10-12]
Edmund Cobb Henchman Buck [Chs. 1-2, 6-9, 11-12]
Monte Montague Henchman Kruger [Chs. 1-2, 5-8, 11-12]
Hal Taliaferro Henchman (as Wally Wales) [Chs. 1, 6-9, 11-12]
Lafe McKee Bob Lee [Chs. 1-3]
Horace B. Carpenter Bill Medford [Chs. 1-3, 12]
J.P. McGowan Capt. Trent [Chs. 3-4]
Frank Clark Judge Collins [Chs. 7, 9, 12]
Jim Corey Henchman Hank [Chs. 1, 7. 9]
Bud Osborne Henchman Jake [Chs. 2, 6-8]
Chief Thundercloud Chief Grey Wolf [Chs. 1, 5, 11]
Jim Thorpe Chief Scarface [Chs. 6, 11]
Art Mix Waiter-Henchman [Chs. 1, 7]
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