Radio Patrol (serial)
| Radio Patrol | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Ford Beebe Clifford Smith  | 
| Written by | Wyndham Gittens Norman S. Hall Ray Trampe Charlie Schmidt (comicstrip) Eddie Sullivan (comicstrip)  | 
| Produced by | Ben Koenig Barney A. Sarecky  | 
| Starring | Grant Withers Adrian Morris Kay Hughes  | 
| Cinematography | Jerome Ash | 
| Edited by | Saul A. Goodkind (supervising) Joseph Gluck Louis Sackin Alvin Todd  | 
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures | 
Release date  | 
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Running time  | 12 chapters (242 minutes) | 
| Country | United States | 
| Language | English | 
Radio Patrol is a 1937 Universal movie serial based on the comic strip Radio Patrol.
Premise
Pat O' Hara, a police officer cop, joins forces with Molly Selkirk to try and stop an international criminal gang from getting their hands on the formula for a new flexible metal.
Cast
- Grant Withers as Officer Pat O'Hara
 - Adrian Morris as Officer Sam Maloney
 - Kay Hughes as Molly Selkirk
 - Mickey Rentschler as Pinky Adams
 - Silver Wolf as Irish, the German Shepherd
 - Gordon Hart as W.H. Harrison
 - Frank Lackteen as Mr. Tahata/Warner the Great
 - C. Montague Shaw as Mr. Wellington
 - Harry Davenport as John P. Adams, inventor
 - Wheeler Oakman as Stevens, gang chemist
 - Max Hoffman Jr. as Harry Selkirk
 - Jack Mulhall as Desk Sergeant
 - Earl Dwire as Jeremiah Crockett
 - Leonard Lord as Franklin, the real Tahata
 - Dick Botiller as Zutta, a henchman
 - Tom London as Eddie Lewis (uncredited)
 - Ray Teal as Perkins (uncredited)
 
Production
Radio Patrol was based on the comic strip by Eddie Sullivan and Charles Schmidt.[1]
Stunts
- George Magrill
 - Eddie Parker (doubling Grant Withers)
 - Tom Steele
 
Chapter titles
- A Million Dollar Murder
 - The Hypnotic Eye
 - Flaming Death
 - The Human Clue
 - The Flash of Doom
 - The House of Terror
 - Claws of Steel
 - The Perfect Crime
 - Plaything of Disaster
 - A Bargain with Death
 - The Hidden Menace
 - They Get Their Man
 
Source:[2]
See also
References
- ^ Cline, William C. (1984). "2. In Search of Ammunition". In the Nick of Time. McFarland & Company, Inc. pp. 18. ISBN 0-7864-0471-X.
 - ^ Cline, William C. (1984). "Filmography". In the Nick of Time. McFarland & Company, Inc. pp. 219. ISBN 0-7864-0471-X.
 
External links
- Radio Patrol at IMDb
 
 
