Mystery of the Riverboat
Genres
Overview
A movie serial in 13 chapters: Some swampland becomes valuable, and various factions squabble over ownership of it.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
218 min
Release Date
1944-10-24
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
6
Robert Lowery
Steve Langtry
Marjorie Clements
Jenny Perrin
Lyle Talbot
Rudolph Toller
Arthur Hohl
Clayton
Oscar O'Shea
Capt. Ethan Perrin
Joe Devlin
Louis Schaber
Anthony Warde
Bruno Bloch
Francis McDonald
Batiste
Eddy Waller
Charles Langtry
Marion Martin
Celeste Eltree [Chs. 1-4, 7]
Eddie Quillan
Jug Jenks [Chs. 1-4, 7]
Alec Craig
Chief Engineer [Chs. 1-4, 7]
Ian Wolfe
Hermann Einreich [Chs. 1-2]
Dick Curtis
Craig Cassard [Ch. 1]
Byron Foulger
Dr. Hartman [Ch. 1]
Earle Hodgins
Jean Duval [Ch. 5]
Cy Kendall
Police Chief F. E. Dumont [Chs. 6-8, 11]
Ralph Sanford
Sawyer, the garage owner [Chs. 5, 10]
Jimmie Dodd
The Singer-Guitarist [Chs. 1-3, 13]
6.1
The Monster and the Ape
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.
1945-04-20 | en
4.0
Pirate Treasure
An accomplished aviator sets out to locate treasure hidden by one of his ancestors. He encounters interference from various adversaries.
1934-01-29 | en
4.5
Custer's Last Stand
Kit Cardigan seeks the killer of his father...among other plot threads leading up to the famous historical incident.
1936-01-02 | en
6.0
King of the Texas Rangers
Tom King Jr. seeks to discover who murdered his father, a Texas Ranger; the trail leads to a network of Axis spies.
1941-10-03 | en
5.0
Jungle Menace
Mystery and adventure, surrounding a stolen rubber harvest.
1937-09-01 | en
0.0
The Mysterious Pilot
Jim Dorn endeavors to protect Jean McNain from a man she knows has committed a murder, Carter Snowden
1937-12-09 | en
6.0
Flying G-Men
Four flying G-Men protect America against enemy spies; one of the four assumes the identity of The Black Falcon, to befuddle the saboteurs even further.
1939-01-28 | en
6.0
The Spider's Web
Pulp hero "The Spider" seeks to destroy all criminals. In this serialized adventure, he battles The Octopus, who intends to replace the government of the United States.
1938-10-21 | en
5.6
Mandrake the Magician
Mandrake and his team attempt to prevent "The Wasp" from stealing and using a new Radium invention.
1939-05-06 | en
0.0
The Scarlet Horseman
Government agents work to interfere with schemes to trick the Comanches into war with the Texans.
1946-01-22 | en
0.0
The Master Key
Before the outbreak of WWII, Nazi sympathizers plot to undermine America.
1945-04-24 | en
0.0
Jesse James Rides Again
Jesse James wants to start a new life in a new location, but quickly finds himself wrapped-up in protecting townsfolk from the machinations of evil oilmen.
1947-08-02 | en
0.0
Double Adventure
15 part adventure serial directed by W. S. Van Dyke survives in a Russian archive.
1921-01-23 | xx
5.0
Beatrice Fairfax
Beatrice Fairfax, the original advice-to-the-lovelorn reporter and her friend and not-so-secret admirer Jimmy Barton investigate calls for help and escape exotic perils and dangers. Episodes include exciting and fun stories of baby-napping, blackmail, jewel thievery, disguise, counterfeiting, and the long-unseen episode featuring entrancing cult starlet Olive Thomas and the real New York Yankees and Giants playing a game in the Polo Grounds.
1916-08-07 | en
0.0
Queen of the Northwoods
The villain of this serial, the "Wolf Devil", who's head covering amazingly looks to be a REAL wolf's head, is determined to eradicate the non native races from Alaska.
1929-05-21 | en
0.0
The Secret of the Submarine
An American adventure film serial comprised of fifteen episodes of two reels (24 min) each. All chapters are presumed lost.
1915-05-21 | en
5.5
Adventures of Red Ryder
Calvin Drake employs a group of low-lifes to drive away land owners along the path of a new railroad; Red Ryder opposes this strategy.
1940-06-28 | en
7.7
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
Dr. Mabuse and his organization of criminals are in the process of completing their latest scheme, a theft of information that will allow Mabuse to make huge profits on the stock exchange. Afterwards, Mabuse disguises himself and attends the Folies Bergères show, where Cara Carozza, the main attraction of the show, passes him information on Mabuse's next intended victim, the young millionaire Edgar Hull. Mabuse then uses psychic manipulation to lure Hull into a card game where he loses heavily. When Police Commissioner von Wenk begins an investigation of this mysterious crime spree, he has little to go on, and he needs to find someone who can help him.
1922-04-27 | de
7.0
The King of the Kongo
A Secret Service agent seeks his missing brother in Africa, and finds his mission complicated by ivory thieves, a girl with a mysterious past, and a troublesome gorilla.
1929-08-29 | en
6.0
The Phantom Rider
A new town doctor arrives at the same time as local Indians needprotection from troublemaking looters.
1946-01-26 | en