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Scouts to the Rescue
Scouts to the Rescue

Scouts to the Rescue

ADVENTURE! THRILL! SUSPENSE! ACTION!..as Eagle Scout Jackie Cooper leads his hardy troop through breath-taking exploits!

Genres

AdventureAction

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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

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

231 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

17 January 1939

Country

United States of America

Cast

Jackie Cooper

Jackie Cooper

Bruce Scott

Vondell Darr

Vondell Darr

Mary Scanlon

Edwin Stanley

Edwin Stanley

Pat Scanlon

William Ruhl

William Ruhl

G- Man Hal Marvin

Bill Cody Jr.

Bill Cody Jr.

'Skeets' Scanlon

David Durand

David Durand

'Rip' Dawson

Ralph Dunn

Ralph Dunn

Henchman Pug O'Toole

Frank Coghlan Jr.

Frank Coghlan Jr.

Ken - a Boy Scout

Ivan Miller

Ivan Miller

Turk Mortensen

Victor Adams

Victor Adams

Henchman Hurst

Jason Robards Sr.

Jason Robards Sr.

Doc

Sidney Miller

Sidney Miller

Hermie - a Boy Scout

Dick Botiller

Dick Botiller

Leeka

George Regas

George Regas

Lokola -Indian Tribe High Priest

Jack Mulhall

Jack Mulhall

Scoutmaster Hale [Ch. 1]

Edwin Brian

Edwin Brian

Boy Scout

Sam Bernard

Sam Bernard

G-Man Blaine [Chs. 11-12]

Emmett Vogan

Emmett Vogan

G-Man Ed Billings [Chs. 1-2]

Lee Phelps

Lee Phelps

G-Man Jim Carson [Chs. 11-12]

Ed Brady

Ed Brady

Henchman Slade

Bill Cartledge

Bill Cartledge

Rip's Gang Member

Iron Eyes Cody

Iron Eyes Cody

Indian

Jim Hussey

Jim Hussey

Boy Scout

Lucien Maxell

Lucien Maxell

Indian Boy

David McKim

David McKim

Boy Scout

Eddie Parker

Eddie Parker

Joe, Message Rider

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt (archive footage)

Tom Steele

Tom Steele

Runaway Surrey Driver

Max Wagner

Max Wagner

Joe - Truck Driver-Henchman

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