Scouts to the Rescue
Scouts to the Rescue is a 1939 Universal film serial directed by Alan James and Ray Taylor. It starred Jackie Cooper and Bill Cody Jr.
| Scouts to the Rescue | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Alan James Ray Taylor |
| Produced by | Henry MacRae |
| Written by | Irving Crump Wyndham Gittens George H. Plympton Basil Dickey Joseph F. Poland |
| Starring | Jackie Cooper David Durand Bill Cody, Jr. Vondell Darr William Ruhl |
| Music by | Charles Previn |
| Cinematography | William A. Sickner |
| Edited by | Saul A. Goodkind Irving Birnbaum Joseph Gluck Louis Sackin Alvin Todd |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 12 chapters (231 minutes) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Premise
A troop of Boy Scouts use a treasure map to find a stash of counterfeit notes and a lost tribe with a secret Radium deposit.
Cast
- Jackie Cooper as Bruce Scott, leader of the Scout Troop
- David Durand as Rip Rawson
- Bill Cody, Jr. as Skeets Scanlon
- Vondell Darr as Mary Scanlon
- William Ruhl as Hal Marvin, a G-Man on the trail of the counterfeiters
- Sidney Miller as Hermie, a Boy Scout
- Ivan Miller as Turk Mortensen
- Edwin Stanley as Pat Scanlon
- Ralph Dunn as Pug O'Toole, a gangster
- George Regas as Lukolu, high priest of the lost tribe
- Jack Mulhall as Scoutmaster Hale
- Jason Robards, Sr. as Doc, a gangster
- Dick Botiller as Leeka, Leader of Warriors
- Victor Adams as Hurst, a heavy
- Max Wagner as Joe, a henchman
Chapter titles
- Death Rides the Air
- Avalanche of Doom
- Trapped by the Indians
- River of Doom
- Descending Doom
- Ghost Town Menace
- Destroyed by Dynamite
- Thundering Hoofs [sic]
- The Fire God Strikes
- The Battle at Ghost Town
- Hurtling Through Space
- The Boy Scouts' Triumph
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References
- Cline, William C. (1984). "Filmography". In the Nick of Time. McFarland & Company, Inc. pp. 223. ISBN 0-7864-0471-X.
External links
| Preceded by Red Barry (1938) |
Universal Serial Scouts to the Rescue (1939) |
Succeeded by Buck Rogers (1939) |
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