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Sky Raiders is a Universal
Universal Pictures
-1920:* White Youth* The Flaming Disc* Am I Dreaming?* The Dragon's Net* The Adorable Savage* Putting It Over* The Line Runners-1921:* The Fire Eater* A Battle of Wits* Dream Girl* The Millionaire...

 film serial.

Plot

Captain Dayton, owner of Sky Raiders, Inc., has invented a new fighter plane and bomb sight. Nazi agent Felix Lynx attempts to steal these inventions for his own country. Dayton recruits young Tim Bryant, a member of Air Youth of America, to help him.

Cast

  • Donald Woods
    Donald Woods (actor)
    Donald Woods was a Canadian-born American film and television actor whose career spanned six decades....

     as Captain Bob Dayton / John Kane, World War I
    World War I
    World War I , which was predominantly called the World War or the Great War from its occurrence until 1939, and the First World War or World War I thereafter, was a major war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918...

     ace and co-owner of Sky Raiders, Inc.
  • Billy Halop
    Billy Halop
    William "Billy" Halop was an American actor born in New York City.He came from a Jewish theatrical family: his mother was a dancer, and his sister Florence Halop was a child actress, who later worked on radio and in television...

     as Tim Bryant, member of the Air Youth of America
  • Robert Armstrong
    Robert Armstrong (actor)
    Robert Armstrong was an American film actor best remembered for his role as Carl Denham in the 1933 version of King Kong by RKO Pictures. He uttered the famous exit quote, "'Twas beauty killed the beast," at the film's end...

     as Leiutenant Ed Carey, co-owner of Sky Raiders, Inc.
  • Eduardo Ciannelli
    Eduardo Ciannelli
    Eduardo Ciannelli, sometimes credited as Edward Ciannelli, , was an Italian baritone and character actor with a long career in American films, mostly playing gangsters and criminals.-Early life:...

     as Felix Lynx, Nazi
    Nazism
    Nazism, the common short form name of National Socialism was the ideology and practice of the Nazi Party and of Nazi Germany...

     agent
  • Kathryn Adams
    Kathryn Adams
    Kathryn Adams was an American silent film actress.-Biography:Born Ethalinda Colson in St. Louis, Missouri, Adams entered films in 1915 after a brief and rather unsuccessful stint in musical comedy...

     as Mary Blake, Sky Raiders, Inc.'s secretary
  • Jacqueline Dalya as Innis Clair
  • Jean Fenwick as The Countess Irene
  • Reed Hadley
    Reed Hadley
    Reed Hadley was an American movie, television and radio actor.Reed Hadley was born Reed Herring in Petrolia in Clay County near Wichita Falls, Texas, to Bert Herring, an oil well driller, and his wife Minnie. Hadley had one sister, Bess Brenner. He was reared in Buffalo, New York...

     as Caddens, one of Lynx's henchmen
  • Irving Mitchell as R.S. Hinchfield
  • Edgar Edwards as Teal, one of Lynx's henchmen
  • John Holland as Hess, one of Lynx's henchmen
  • Roy Gordon as Major General Fletcher
  • Alex Callam as Captain Long
  • Phil Warren as Bakeman, the crackpot with gun
  • Bill Cody, Jr.
    Bill Cody, Jr.
    Bill Cody, Jr. was an American motion picture child actor.Born William Joseph Cody, Jr. in Los Angeles, California, where his father Bill Cody was a cowboy star of B-movie westerns, the youngster was reportedly 7 years old when he accompanied his father on a personal appearance tour throughout the...

     as Jack Hurd, a young boy

Stunts

  • Dave O'Brien
    Dave O'Brien (actor)
    Dave O'Brien was an American film actor, director and writer. Born David Poole Fronabarger in Big Spring, Texas, O'Brien started his film career in bit parts before gradually winning larger roles, mostly in B pictures....

  • Tom Steele
    Tom Steele (stuntman)
    Tom Steele was a stunt man and actor, best remembered for appearing in serials, especially those produced by Republic Pictures, in both capacities.-Early life:...

  • Ken Terrell
    Ken Terrell
    Ken Terrell was an American western and action film actor and stuntman best known for playing Joe Marcella in the 1956 film The Indestructible Man. He died March 8, 1966 from arteriosclerosis-Partial filmography:...


Chapter titles

  1. Wings of Disaster!
  2. Death Rides the Storm
  3. The Toll of Treachery
  4. Battle in the Clouds
  5. The Fatal Blast
  6. Stark Terror!
  7. Flaming Doom
  8. The Plunge of Peril
  9. Torturing Trials
  10. Flash of Fate
  11. Terror of the Storm
  12. Winning Warriors!

Source:

External links

Sky Raiders (1941
1941 in film
The year 1941 in film involved some significant events.-Events:Citizen Kane, consistently rated as one of the greatest films of all time, was released in 1941.-Top grossing films :-Academy Awards:...

) is a Universal
Universal Pictures
-1920:* White Youth* The Flaming Disc* Am I Dreaming?* The Dragon's Net* The Adorable Savage* Putting It Over* The Line Runners-1921:* The Fire Eater* A Battle of Wits* Dream Girl* The Millionaire...

 film serial.

Plot

Captain Dayton, owner of Sky Raiders, Inc., has invented a new fighter plane and bomb sight. Nazi agent Felix Lynx attempts to steal these inventions for his own country. Dayton recruits young Tim Bryant, a member of Air Youth of America, to help him.

Cast

  • Donald Woods
    Donald Woods (actor)
    Donald Woods was a Canadian-born American film and television actor whose career spanned six decades....

     as Captain Bob Dayton / John Kane, World War I
    World War I
    World War I , which was predominantly called the World War or the Great War from its occurrence until 1939, and the First World War or World War I thereafter, was a major war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918...

     ace and co-owner of Sky Raiders, Inc.
  • Billy Halop
    Billy Halop
    William "Billy" Halop was an American actor born in New York City.He came from a Jewish theatrical family: his mother was a dancer, and his sister Florence Halop was a child actress, who later worked on radio and in television...

     as Tim Bryant, member of the Air Youth of America
  • Robert Armstrong
    Robert Armstrong (actor)
    Robert Armstrong was an American film actor best remembered for his role as Carl Denham in the 1933 version of King Kong by RKO Pictures. He uttered the famous exit quote, "'Twas beauty killed the beast," at the film's end...

     as Leiutenant Ed Carey, co-owner of Sky Raiders, Inc.
  • Eduardo Ciannelli
    Eduardo Ciannelli
    Eduardo Ciannelli, sometimes credited as Edward Ciannelli, , was an Italian baritone and character actor with a long career in American films, mostly playing gangsters and criminals.-Early life:...

     as Felix Lynx, Nazi
    Nazism
    Nazism, the common short form name of National Socialism was the ideology and practice of the Nazi Party and of Nazi Germany...

     agent
  • Kathryn Adams
    Kathryn Adams
    Kathryn Adams was an American silent film actress.-Biography:Born Ethalinda Colson in St. Louis, Missouri, Adams entered films in 1915 after a brief and rather unsuccessful stint in musical comedy...

     as Mary Blake, Sky Raiders, Inc.'s secretary
  • Jacqueline Dalya as Innis Clair
  • Jean Fenwick as The Countess Irene
  • Reed Hadley
    Reed Hadley
    Reed Hadley was an American movie, television and radio actor.Reed Hadley was born Reed Herring in Petrolia in Clay County near Wichita Falls, Texas, to Bert Herring, an oil well driller, and his wife Minnie. Hadley had one sister, Bess Brenner. He was reared in Buffalo, New York...

     as Caddens, one of Lynx's henchmen
  • Irving Mitchell as R.S. Hinchfield
  • Edgar Edwards as Teal, one of Lynx's henchmen
  • John Holland as Hess, one of Lynx's henchmen
  • Roy Gordon as Major General Fletcher
  • Alex Callam as Captain Long
  • Phil Warren as Bakeman, the crackpot with gun
  • Bill Cody, Jr.
    Bill Cody, Jr.
    Bill Cody, Jr. was an American motion picture child actor.Born William Joseph Cody, Jr. in Los Angeles, California, where his father Bill Cody was a cowboy star of B-movie westerns, the youngster was reportedly 7 years old when he accompanied his father on a personal appearance tour throughout the...

     as Jack Hurd, a young boy

Stunts

  • Dave O'Brien
    Dave O'Brien (actor)
    Dave O'Brien was an American film actor, director and writer. Born David Poole Fronabarger in Big Spring, Texas, O'Brien started his film career in bit parts before gradually winning larger roles, mostly in B pictures....

  • Tom Steele
    Tom Steele (stuntman)
    Tom Steele was a stunt man and actor, best remembered for appearing in serials, especially those produced by Republic Pictures, in both capacities.-Early life:...

  • Ken Terrell
    Ken Terrell
    Ken Terrell was an American western and action film actor and stuntman best known for playing Joe Marcella in the 1956 film The Indestructible Man. He died March 8, 1966 from arteriosclerosis-Partial filmography:...


Chapter titles

  1. Wings of Disaster!
  2. Death Rides the Storm
  3. The Toll of Treachery
  4. Battle in the Clouds
  5. The Fatal Blast
  6. Stark Terror!
  7. Flaming Doom
  8. The Plunge of Peril
  9. Torturing Trials
  10. Flash of Fate
  11. Terror of the Storm
  12. Winning Warriors!

Source:

External links

Sky Raiders (1941
1941 in film
The year 1941 in film involved some significant events.-Events:Citizen Kane, consistently rated as one of the greatest films of all time, was released in 1941.-Top grossing films :-Academy Awards:...

) is a Universal
Universal Pictures
-1920:* White Youth* The Flaming Disc* Am I Dreaming?* The Dragon's Net* The Adorable Savage* Putting It Over* The Line Runners-1921:* The Fire Eater* A Battle of Wits* Dream Girl* The Millionaire...

 film serial.

Plot

Captain Dayton, owner of Sky Raiders, Inc., has invented a new fighter plane and bomb sight. Nazi agent Felix Lynx attempts to steal these inventions for his own country. Dayton recruits young Tim Bryant, a member of Air Youth of America, to help him.

Cast

  • Donald Woods
    Donald Woods (actor)
    Donald Woods was a Canadian-born American film and television actor whose career spanned six decades....

     as Captain Bob Dayton / John Kane, World War I
    World War I
    World War I , which was predominantly called the World War or the Great War from its occurrence until 1939, and the First World War or World War I thereafter, was a major war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918...

     ace and co-owner of Sky Raiders, Inc.
  • Billy Halop
    Billy Halop
    William "Billy" Halop was an American actor born in New York City.He came from a Jewish theatrical family: his mother was a dancer, and his sister Florence Halop was a child actress, who later worked on radio and in television...

     as Tim Bryant, member of the Air Youth of America
  • Robert Armstrong
    Robert Armstrong (actor)
    Robert Armstrong was an American film actor best remembered for his role as Carl Denham in the 1933 version of King Kong by RKO Pictures. He uttered the famous exit quote, "'Twas beauty killed the beast," at the film's end...

     as Leiutenant Ed Carey, co-owner of Sky Raiders, Inc.
  • Eduardo Ciannelli
    Eduardo Ciannelli
    Eduardo Ciannelli, sometimes credited as Edward Ciannelli, , was an Italian baritone and character actor with a long career in American films, mostly playing gangsters and criminals.-Early life:...

     as Felix Lynx, Nazi
    Nazism
    Nazism, the common short form name of National Socialism was the ideology and practice of the Nazi Party and of Nazi Germany...

     agent
  • Kathryn Adams
    Kathryn Adams
    Kathryn Adams was an American silent film actress.-Biography:Born Ethalinda Colson in St. Louis, Missouri, Adams entered films in 1915 after a brief and rather unsuccessful stint in musical comedy...

     as Mary Blake, Sky Raiders, Inc.'s secretary
  • Jacqueline Dalya as Innis Clair
  • Jean Fenwick as The Countess Irene
  • Reed Hadley
    Reed Hadley
    Reed Hadley was an American movie, television and radio actor.Reed Hadley was born Reed Herring in Petrolia in Clay County near Wichita Falls, Texas, to Bert Herring, an oil well driller, and his wife Minnie. Hadley had one sister, Bess Brenner. He was reared in Buffalo, New York...

     as Caddens, one of Lynx's henchmen
  • Irving Mitchell as R.S. Hinchfield
  • Edgar Edwards as Teal, one of Lynx's henchmen
  • John Holland as Hess, one of Lynx's henchmen
  • Roy Gordon as Major General Fletcher
  • Alex Callam as Captain Long
  • Phil Warren as Bakeman, the crackpot with gun
  • Bill Cody, Jr.
    Bill Cody, Jr.
    Bill Cody, Jr. was an American motion picture child actor.Born William Joseph Cody, Jr. in Los Angeles, California, where his father Bill Cody was a cowboy star of B-movie westerns, the youngster was reportedly 7 years old when he accompanied his father on a personal appearance tour throughout the...

     as Jack Hurd, a young boy

Stunts

  • Dave O'Brien
    Dave O'Brien (actor)
    Dave O'Brien was an American film actor, director and writer. Born David Poole Fronabarger in Big Spring, Texas, O'Brien started his film career in bit parts before gradually winning larger roles, mostly in B pictures....

  • Tom Steele
    Tom Steele (stuntman)
    Tom Steele was a stunt man and actor, best remembered for appearing in serials, especially those produced by Republic Pictures, in both capacities.-Early life:...

  • Ken Terrell
    Ken Terrell
    Ken Terrell was an American western and action film actor and stuntman best known for playing Joe Marcella in the 1956 film The Indestructible Man. He died March 8, 1966 from arteriosclerosis-Partial filmography:...


Chapter titles

  1. Wings of Disaster!
  2. Death Rides the Storm
  3. The Toll of Treachery
  4. Battle in the Clouds
  5. The Fatal Blast
  6. Stark Terror!
  7. Flaming Doom
  8. The Plunge of Peril
  9. Torturing Trials
  10. Flash of Fate
  11. Terror of the Storm
  12. Winning Warriors!

Source:

External links

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