''The Phantom Rider'' is a 1936 American
Western
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film serial
A serial film, film serial (or just serial), movie serial, or chapter play, is a motion picture form popular during the first half of the 20th century, consisting of a series of short subjects exhibited in consecutive order at one theater, ge ...
directed by
Ray Taylor for
Universal and starring
Buck Jones and Marla Shelton.
Plot
Cast
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Buck Jones as Buck Grant
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Marla Shelton as Mary Grayson
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George Cooper as Spooky
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Diana Gibson as Helen Moore
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Harry Woods as Harvey Delaney
* Frank LaRue as Judge Holmes
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Eddie Gribbon as Sheriff Mark
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Matt McHugh as Agent Shorty
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Helen Shipman as Lizzie
* Joey Ray as Steve Scott
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Lafe McKee
Lafayette S. "Lafe" McKee (January 23, 1872 – August 10, 1959) was an American actor who appeared in more than 400 films from 1912 to 1948.
Career
McKee began working in show business in 1893.
Part of his career was spent with Art Mix Pro ...
as Jeff Grayson
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Jim Mason as Dirk, a henchman
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Charles King as Keeler, a henchman
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Clem Bevans as Mr Hudson
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Wally Wales as Lew, a henchman
Production
Stunts
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Cliff Lyons
* George Plues
* Wally West
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Jay Wilsey
Jay Wilsey (February 6, 1896 – October 25, 1961) was an American film actor (born Wilbert Jay Wilsey). He appeared in nearly 100 films between 1924 and 1944. He starred in a series of very low-budget westerns in the 1920s and 1930s, billed as B ...
Chapter titles
# Dynamite
# The Maddened Herd
# The Brink of Disaster
# The Phantom Rides
# Trapped by Outlaws
# Shot Down
# Stark Terror
# The Night Attack
# The Indians Attack
# Human Targets
# The Shaft of Doom
# Flaming Gold
# Crashing Timbers
# The Last Chance
# The Outlaw's Vengeance
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See also
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List of film serials
A list of film serials by year of release.
1910s
1920s
1930s
(Film prints exist unless noted otherwise)
1940s
1950s
See also
* Serial (film)
* List of film serials by studio
References
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List of film serials by studio
This is a list of film serials by studio, separated into those released by each of the five major studios, and the remaining minor studios.
The five major studios produced the greater number of serials. Of these the main studios are considered ...
References
External links
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1936 films
American black-and-white films
1930s English-language films
Universal Pictures film serials
Films directed by Ray Taylor
1936 Western (genre) films
American Western (genre) films
Films with screenplays by George H. Plympton
1930s American films
English-language Western (genre) films