05 Jan 1943
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack
A movie serial in 12 chapters: The famous comic strip character is on a mission to protect a secret tunnel passage between China and India.
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Pearl White Pearl Date
Ralph Kellard Capt. Ralph Payne
Marie Wayne Bertha Bonn
Theodore Friebus Maj. Brent
William T. Carleton Col. Dare
Floyd Buckley Joe Cuny
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