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Scouts to the Rescue
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Wikipedia article
'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.
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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See also
* List of film serials
* List of film serials by studio
References
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