The Fatal Warning
(1929) United States of America
B&W : Serial / Ten chapters / 20 reels
Directed by Richard Thorpe
Cast: Helene Costello [Dorothy Rogers], Ralph Graves [Russell Thorne], George Periolat [William Rogers], Phillips Smalley [Leonard Taylor], Boris Karloff [Mullins], Lloyd Whitlock [Norman Brooks], Syd Crossley [Dawson], Thomas G. Lingham (Tom Lingham) [John Harman], Symona Boniface [Marie Jordan], Martha Mattox [Mrs. Charles Peterson], Gertrude Astor
Mascot Pictures Corporation production; distributed on State Rights basis by Mascot Pictures Corporation. / Produced by Nat Levine. Scenario by Wyndham Gittens, from a screen story by Wyndham Gittens. Production supervision by Ben Schwalb. Presented by Nat Levine. / Ten chapters (two reels each): [1] “The Fatal Warning,” released 15 February 1929; [2] “The Phantom Flyer,” released 22 February 1929; [3] “The Crash of Doom,” released 1 March 1929; [4] “The Pit of Peril,” released 8 March 1929; [5] “The Clutching Hand,” released 15 March 1929; [6] “Into Thin Air,” released 22 March 1929; [7] “The House of Horror,” released 29 March 1929; [8] “The Fatal Fumes,” released 5 April 1929; [9] “By Whose Hand,” released 12 April 1929; [10] “Unmasked,” released 19 April 1929. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Silent film.
Drama: Mystery.
Survival status: The film is presumed lost.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Serials
Listing updated: 5 May 2020.
References: Lahue-Continued pp. 271, 284 : Website-IMDb; Website-SerSq.
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