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Mystery of the Riverboat
Mystery of the Riverboat

Mystery of the Riverboat

Genres

ActionCrime

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A movie serial in 13 chapters: Some swampland becomes valuable, and various factions squabble over ownership of it.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

218 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

24 October 1944

Country

United States of America

Cast

Robert Lowery

Robert Lowery

Steve Langtry

Marjorie Clements

Marjorie Clements

Jenny Perrin

Lyle Talbot

Lyle Talbot

Rudolph Toller

Arthur Hohl

Arthur Hohl

Clayton

Oscar O'Shea

Oscar O'Shea

Capt. Ethan Perrin

Joe Devlin

Joe Devlin

Louis Schaber

Anthony Warde

Anthony Warde

Bruno Bloch

Francis McDonald

Francis McDonald

Batiste

Eddy Waller

Eddy Waller

Charles Langtry

Marion Martin

Marion Martin

Celeste Eltree [Chs. 1-4, 7]

Eddie Quillan

Eddie Quillan

Jug Jenks [Chs. 1-4, 7]

Alec Craig

Alec Craig

Chief Engineer [Chs. 1-4, 7]

Ian Wolfe

Ian Wolfe

Hermann Einreich [Chs. 1-2]

Dick Curtis

Dick Curtis

Craig Cassard [Ch. 1]

Byron Foulger

Byron Foulger

Dr. Hartman [Ch. 1]

Earle Hodgins

Earle Hodgins

Jean Duval [Ch. 5]

Cy Kendall

Cy Kendall

Police Chief F. E. Dumont [Chs. 6-8, 11]

Ralph Sanford

Ralph Sanford

Sawyer, the garage owner [Chs. 5, 10]

Jimmie Dodd

Jimmie Dodd

The Singer-Guitarist [Chs. 1-3, 13]

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