The Ghost City
(1923-1924) United States of America
B&W : Serial / 15 chapters
Directed by Jay Marchant
Cast: Pete Morrison [Laughing Larry Newton], Margaret Morris [Alice Sinclair], Al Wilson [Raymond Moreton], Frank Rice [‘Sagebrush’ Hilton], Bud Osborne [Jasper Harwell], Lola Todd [Ginger Harwell], Slim Cole [Mort Carley], Alfred Allen [Austin Sinclair], Princess Neela [Maria de Ortega], Valerio Olivo [Manuel Ortega], William Quinn [a henchman], Frank Tomick [a henchman; and a stunt performer], Ben Corbett [stunt performer]
Universal Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Universal Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by George W. Pyper, from a screen story by George W. Pyper. / 15 chapters: [1] “The Thundering Herd,” released 3 December 1923; [2] “The Bulldogger,” released 10 December 1923; [3] “The Maelstrom,” released 17 December 1923; [4] “The Water Trap,” released 24 December 1923; [5] “Foiling the Rustlers,” released [?] 31? December 1923; [6] “Death’s Specter,” released [?] 7? January 1924; [7] “Stolen Gold,” released [?] 14? January 1924; [8] “The Midnight Intruder,” released [?] 21? January 1924; [9] “Talons of the Night,” released [?] 27 January 1924?; [10] “The Frame-Up,” released [?] 3? February 1924; [11] “Ambushed,” released [?] 10? February 1924; [12] “The Betrayal,” released [?] 17? February 1924; [13] “Man to Man,” released [?] 24? February 1924; [14] “Flames of Vengeance,” released [?] 3? March 1924; [15] “Face to Face,” released [?] 10? March 1924. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.
Drama: Western.
Survival status: The film is presumed lost.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Serials
Listing updated: 4 May 2020.
References: Edmonds-BigU pp. 125, 127; Lahue-Continued pp. 234, 285 : Website-IMDb; Website-SerSq.
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