The Flaming Disk
The Giant of Films, in a Marvelous Double Part in Universal's Newest Serial Wonder
Genres
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
0
Vote Average
0
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
4.4
The Invisible Monster
Man-woman team of investigators uncover a gang whose mad scientist leader has developed an invisibility chemical and plans to build a mercenary army of invisible men.
1950-05-10 | en
6.0
Dead Men Tell No Tales
Notorious pirate Joaquin Santos lives by the saying, "Dead Men Tell No Tales". He conspires with the prominent Squire Rattray to take over and plunder the Lady Jermyn, a ship carrying a considerable amount of gold, and then destroy the ship and kill its crew. Rattray, who is in love with Santos' daughter Eve, agrees to pick up the pirate, his crew and their loot on his private yacht after the deed is done. However, young George Cole, a passenger on the Lady Jermyn who is also in love with Eve, survives the attack and sets out to find her.
1920-11-01 | en
0.0
Red Barry
A police detective is caught up in a plot to steal two million dollars in bonds.
1938-10-18 | en
7.0
Hawk of the Wilderness
An expedition arrives on an uncharted jungle island to rescue the local natives, led by a jungle boy, from a volcano that is about to erupt.
1938-12-03 | en
4.5
Across the Pacific
Following the Spanish-American War, a soldier is given the assignment of finding the leader of a band of rebels in the Philippines. In order to do this, he must romance Roma, a cabaret spy working for the rebels. This does not please the daughter of his commanding officer, whom he is romancing.
1926-10-02 | en
3.8
The Purple Monster Strikes
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!
1945-10-06 | en
4.3
Manhunt of Mystery Island
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.
1945-03-17 | en
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
5.0
The Great Alaskan Mystery
The obsessive scientist Dr. Miller is working on a matter-transmitter invention called the Paratron; a conspiratorial team of spies and no-goods pursue him to Alaska, trying to steal the device.
1944-04-25 | en
4.0
The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd
Two British officers are assigned to collect information to convict Captain Kidd of piracy.
1953-09-17 | en
4.8
Flying Disc Man from Mars
Mota is a Martian representative, who has come to impose interplanetary law on the Earth (which has become too dangerous); opposing his authority is Kent Fowler, who resists the alien plot, without understanding its details.
1950-10-25 | en
5.8
Spy Smasher
Prior to the United States' involvement in World War II, the masked vigilante Spy Smasher fights Nazi agents operating within the US, led by the treacherous sabotage leader codenamed The Mask.
1942-04-04 | en
5.0
Jungle Queen
A young girl journeys to Africa to find her father, an explorer who vanished in the jungle.
1945-01-22 | en
0.0
Beau Sabreur
The film is about a desert-bound member of the French Foreign Legion who exposes a betrayer to the Legion and is then sent on a mission among the Arabs to conclude the signing of a crucial peace treaty.
1928-01-22 | en
0.0
The Lost Planet
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.
1953-06-04 | en
5.5
Jungle Raiders
Greedy traders have kidnapped a researcher, hoping he will reveal the location of a treasure in a hidden village. Family and friends of the researcher come looking for him. Adventure ensues.
1945-09-14 | en
1.7
Congo Bill
Congo Bill is hired to locate an heiress lost somewhere in Africa.
1948-10-28 | 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
5.5
The Green Hornet
A newspaper publisher and his Korean servant fight crime as vigilantes who pose as a notorious masked gangster and his aide.
1940-01-08 | en
0.0
The Iron Claw
Only Episode 7, "The Hooded Helper," of this 20-Episode Serial is known to survive. All other episodes are believed to be lost.
1916-02-28 | en