Pulp Action from the Wild West through the Dirty 30s and More.
Multi-part movie serials from the first part of the 20th Century
Tom Tyler, known for his b-rate western career, made some notable appearances as Captain Marvel in the 12 chapter serial The Adventures of Captain Marvel (1941), The Phantom in the 15 chapter serial of the same name (1943), and the mummy Kharis in the 1940 film The Mummy’s Hand.
Showman’s Synopsis of the 12-part 1943 serial The Masked Marvel, from the Motion Picture Herald (Sep-Oct 1943)
1935 trade advertisement in “Film Daily” for film shorts
Lobby poster for the The Bat’s Cave, chapter 2 of the 1943 Batman serial
Poster for Chapter 6 of the 1946 serial Lost City.
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1939 Trade magazine advertisement for upcoming Universal serials
Advertisement for the 12 part serial Phantom of the Air, starring Tom Tyler
Promotional shot of Keye Luke and Lloyd Bridges in Secret Agent X-9
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