Movies

HomeMoviesSearchTV SeriesBookmarksView Source
The Phantom of the West
The Phantom of the West

The Phantom of the West

Genres

ActionWesternMystery

OverView

A young man's father is murdered and the man convicted of the crime escapes prison, leaving a note intimating that seven local men know the real killer's true identity. The murdered man's son sets out to locate the seven men and find his father's slayer in this ten episode serial.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

172 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

10 November 1930

Country

Cast

Tom Tyler

Tom Tyler

Jim Lester

William Desmond

William Desmond

Martin Blair

Tom Santschi

Tom Santschi

Bud Landers

Dorothy Gulliver

Dorothy Gulliver

Mona Cortez, alias Mary Smith

Philo McCullough

Philo McCullough

Royce Macklin

Frank Lanning

Frank Lanning

Francisco Cortez

Tom Dugan

Tom Dugan

Oscar

Joe Bonomo

Joe Bonomo

Keno - Beefy henchman [Chs.1-4, 7-9]

Frank Hagney

Frank Hagney

Sheriff Jim H. Ryan

Similar Movies

6.0

The Broken Coin

June 1915 •English

A movie serial directed by Francis Ford.

0.0

Ruth of the Rockies

August 1920 •English

A young woman finds a trunk full of stolen diamonds, takes them and heads westward, pursued by the thief.

3.8

The Purple Monster Strikes

October 1945 •English

A Martian invader crashes his spaceship conveniently close to the workshop of a scientist who is developing an interplanetary craft. If the extraterrestrial Purple Monster can complete the rocket ship and return to Mars, he will be able to start a full-scale invasion of Earth. Good thing Craig Foster sets out to thwart the Monster's mission!

4.3

Manhunt of Mystery Island

March 1945 •English

Claire Forrest seeks her kidnapped scientist father, hidden somewhere on Mystery Island. He is held and forced to work on diabolical inventions by Captain Mephisto, a costumed villain.

0.0

The Lost Planet

June 1953 •English

Dr. Ernst Grood , having already dominated the planet Ergro, now intends to take over the control of the Earth. Unfortunately for him, reporters oppose his sinister designs.

6.3

Flash Gordon

April 1936 •English

Disaster seems imminent when scientists discover that the planet Mongo is about to crash into Earth. Luckily, heroic young Flash Gordon is on hand to lead an investigative mission into outer space and onto the speedily approaching planet. There, he and his best girl, Dale, who is along for the ride, learn that Ming, the devious ruler of Mongo, has purposely put the planet on a collision course with Earth, and only Flash can stop him.

5.0

The Adventures of Smilin' Jack

January 1943 •English

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.

0.0

Overland Mail

September 1942 •English

Two investigators for a stagecoach company are assigned to find out why the company's stages keep being ambushed. They discover that the culprits are white men disguised as Indians, and they set out to discover who is behind the plot.

5.2

Zorro's Fighting Legion

December 1939 •English

The mysterious Don Del Oro ("Lord of Gold"), an idol of the Yaqui Indians, plans to take over the gold and become Emperor. Francisco was put in charge of a legion to combat the Yaqui tribe and protect the land, but when attacked Zorro came to his rescue. Francisco's partner recognized Zorro as the hidalgo Don Diego Vega, then ask him to take over the fighting legion as his alter-ego Zorro.

0.0

The Girl and the Game

January 1915 •English

Irrepressible Helen Rhinelander, the daughter of a railroad president. A dastardly villain, Segrue, however, desires not only Helen but also the plans for a new railroad. Happily, Helen's childhood sweetheart, Paul Storm, now an engineer, is right there to protect the damsel-in-distress through the serial's 15 exciting chapters.

0.0

King of the Mounties

October 1942 •English

King of the Candian riding police is up against Japs and Nazis who are about to invade Canada. They just want to clear the way with a new futuristic plane called "The Falcon" first, but that's not gonna happen if Kig has his way.

6.0

Cody of the Pony Express

April 1950 •English

Buffalo Bill Cody battles a gang of outlaws secretly headed by an unscrupulous lawyer.

6.0

The Desert Hawk

July 1944 •English

Evil Hassan slips back into his native land of Ahad and plots to overthrow his twin bother, Kasim, who has just been crowned the Caliph. Hassan enlists the aid of the chief Chamberlain, Faud and they send several henchmen into the royal palace, who then knock Kasim unconscious. Faud and Hassan dispatch a couple of different hirelings to take Kasim into another part of the town and murder him.Kasin comes to and gets away, but has been wounded. Omar, a beggar, takes Kasim to his home and nurses him back to health. But, it takes a few weeks for Kasin to get healthy and, by that time, Hassan has a firm grip on the duties of a Caliph. In a storeroom, Kasim finds a coat of mail with a great hawk emblazoned across the chest and promptly decides this is the costume he will wear while fighting to get his old job back. Meanwhile, the Emir of Telif shows up with his daughter, Princess Azala, with the intent of marrying her off to the local Caliph.

0.0

Scouts to the Rescue

January 1939 •English

Filmed in the Sierra Nevada mountains near Sonora, California, this Universal serial is Universal's 40th sound-era serial. Eagle Scout Bruce Scott, leader of Martinsville Troop Number One, and his pack sets off in search of lost treasure and finds adventure

0.0

Son of Geronimo

November 1952 •English

The self-styled son of Indian chief Geronimo gets himself involved with a gang of nasty whites in this typical low-budget 15 chapter serial, which benefitted from a great deal of footage from the the stock piles at Columbia Pictures. Jim Scott and wagon train boss Tulsa are on to the nefarious schemes of Rance Rankin and Ace Devlin, getting words of warning through to Portico, the Son of Geronimo. With Portico's help, the white renegades are finally destroyed in the serial's concluding chapter, "Peace Treaty." Moore, the future star of the television series The Lone Ranger, was here billed "Clay Moore."

8.7

The Spider Returns

May 1941 •English

The evil and masked "Gargoyle" is sabotaging all of America's industrial plants. It is up to the Spider to save the country.

7.0

G-Men Never Forget

January 1948 •English

An escaped criminal impersonates a Police Commissioner, causing no end of trouble to a determined Federal Agent.

6.1

The Monster and the Ape

April 1945 •English

A famous scientist invents a humanoid robot (the titular "monster"), so a greedy rival scientist plans to steal it for use in his criminal plans. His henchmen often kidnap a trained gorilla (the titular "ape") from the zoo, to aid in the schemes.

0.0

Heroes of the Wild

November 1927 •English

The only key to a young woman's fortune lies in a marking on the leg of a horse called The Ghost of the Gauchos. But the woman's guardian, her uncle, plots to steal her wealth.

6.0

Sea Raiders

October 1941 •English

A bunch of waterfront youths pursue the Sea Raiders, a gang of saboteurs.