Scouts to the Rescue
Scouts to the Rescue is a 1939 Universal film serial directed by Alan James and Ray Taylor. It starred Jackie Cooper and Bill Cody Jr.
| Scouts to the Rescue | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Alan James Ray Taylor  | 
| Written by | Irving Crump Wyndham Gittens George H. Plympton Basil Dickey Joseph F. Poland  | 
| Produced by | Henry MacRae | 
| Starring | Jackie Cooper David Durand Bill Cody, Jr. Vondell Darr William Ruhl  | 
| Cinematography | William A. Sickner | 
| Edited by | Saul A. Goodkind Irving Birnbaum Joseph Gluck Louis Sackin Alvin Todd  | 
| Music by | Charles Previn | 
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures | 
Release date  | 
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Running time  | 12 chapters (231 minutes) | 
| Country | United States | 
| Language | English | 
Premise
    
A troop of Boy Scouts use a treasure map to find a stash of counterfeit notes and a lost tribe with a secret Radium deposit.
Cast
    
- Jackie Cooper as Bruce Scott, leader of the Scout Troop
 - David Durand as Rip Rawson
 - Bill Cody, Jr. as Skeets Scanlon
 - Vondell Darr as Mary Scanlon
 - William Ruhl as Hal Marvin, a G-Man on the trail of the counterfeiters
 - Sidney Miller as Hermie, a Boy Scout
 - Ivan Miller as Turk Mortensen
 - Edwin Stanley as Pat Scanlon
 - Ralph Dunn as Pug O'Toole, a gangster
 - George Regas as Lukolu, high priest of the lost tribe
 - Jack Mulhall as Scoutmaster Hale
 - Jason Robards, Sr. as Doc, a gangster
 - Dick Botiller as Leeka, Leader of Warriors
 - Victor Adams as Hurst, a heavy
 - Max Wagner as Joe, a henchman
 
Chapter titles
    
- Death Rides the Air
 - Avalanche of Doom
 - Trapped by the Indians
 - River of Doom
 - Descending Doom
 - Ghost Town Menace
 - Destroyed by Dynamite
 - Thundering Hoofs [sic]
 - The Fire God Strikes
 - The Battle at Ghost Town
 - Hurtling Through Space
 - The Boy Scouts' Triumph
 
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References
    
- Cline, William C. (1984). "Filmography". In the Nick of Time. McFarland & Company, Inc. pp. 223. ISBN 0-7864-0471-X.
 
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