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The Flaming Disk
The Giant of Films, in a Marvelous Double Part in Universal's Newest Serial Wonder
Genres
AdventureScience Fiction
Overview
Criminals steal a death ray that concentrates the rays of the sun. The inventor's daughter and a government agent try to retrieve it. 18 episode adventure serial.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
280 min
Release Date
1920-11-21
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
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Vote Average
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Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Elmo Lincoln
Elmo Gray / Jim Gray
Louise Lorraine
Helen Wade
Monte Montague
Batt Hogan
Lee Kohlmar
Professor Robert Wade
George B. Williams
Stanley W. Barrows
Jenks Harris
Con Dawson
Roy Watson
Rodney Stanton
Fred Hamer
Briggs
Fay Holderness
Stella Dean
Bob Reeves
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