The Secret of Treasure Island - Cliffhanger Serial Movie DVD Don Terry

Description: Classic Cliffhanger Movie Serials The Secret of Treasure Island Serial Contains all 15 Chapters - 1938 The Secret of Treasure Island Columbia movie serial based on Robert Louis Stevenson's novel Treasure Island. The story was written by L. Ron Hubbard, at the time a writer of pulp fiction who went on to found Scientology. Plot The serial is set on a remote island in the Caribbean, where reporter Larry Kent (Don Terry) and his enemies search for a lost treasure trove of gold. Kent arrives on the island in search of another reporter who had gone missing. Kent discovers that valuable lost treasure is buried on the island, and finds half of a map which holds a clue to its location. Toni Morrell (Gwen Gaze), the daughter of a shipmate whose murdered partner knew where the treasure was buried, agrees to help Kent investigate his friend's disappearance and locate the treasure. Morrell and Kent are opposed by a villain named Collins (Walter Miller) who uses his henchmen and supply of weapons and land mines in an attempt to stop them. Kent's enemy in the film is Dr. X. (Hobart Bosworth) who wears a skull mask and pirate clothing, and is in the process of developing a powerful explosive. Due to the actions of Dr. X., Kent is nearly buried alive, killed with dynamite and slashed in a sword battle. He defeats Dr. X. in the last installment of the serial titled "Justice". Cast Don Terry as Larry Kent, a reporter investigating the disappearance of a colleague Gwen Gaze as Toni Morrell Walter Miller as Carter 'The Shark' Collins, owner of the island Grant Withers as Roderick Gridley George Rosener as Capt. Samuel Cuttle Hobart Bosworth as Dr X. Sandra Karina as Nurse Zanya Patrick J. Kelly as Professor Gault Yakima Canutt as Dreer, Leader of the Mole Men, Collins' slave diggers Chapter titles The Isle of Fear The Ghost Talks The Phantom Duel Buried Alive The Girl Who Vanished Trapped by the Flood The Cannon Roars The Circle of Death The Pirate's Revenge The Crash Dynamite The Bridge of Doom The Mad Flight The Jaws of Destruction Justice From: Wikipedia the Free Encyclopedia Your Serial comes on a DVD-R in a Paper Protective Sleeve with Color Artwork on the DVD. All of our Serials Have Menus. Please keep in mind that this movie is of very good quality for its age, but is over 75 years old. This is Not HD quality and may not look that great on your large flat screen TV. This Classic Serial is in the Public Domain. As per eBay policy, we have added the following information : Thousands of motion pictures are in the Public Domain because they were 1: Released without Copyright Notices; 2: Were never registered with the Library of Congress, had improper or late registrations; or 3: Were not properly renewed under the old requirements for films made before 1964. Date of release: March 17th, 1938 Date entered public domain: January 1, 1967

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