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Daredevils of the Red Circle | "Daredevils of the Red Circle" is a 12-Chapter Republic Movie Serial from 1939 starring Charles Quigley, David Sharpe, Herman Brix (better known under his subsequent stage name, Bruce Bennett) and Charles Middleton. It was directed by William Witney and John English and is often considered one of the better serials produced by Republic. The serial was the fourteenth of the sixty-six serials produced by the studio. | ||
== Plot summary== | == Plot summary== | ||
An escaped convict named Harry Crowel (he prefers to be called by his prison number, ''39013'', pronounced Thirty-nine-Oh-thirteen) sets out to ruin Horace Granville (Miles Mander) by destroying all his holdings and properties. Charles (Ming the Merciless) Middleton plays 39013, who, by wearing a really good mask is posing as Granville. | |||
An escaped convict named Harry Crowel (he prefers to be called by his prison number, 39013, pronounced Thirty-nine-Oh-thirteen) sets out to ruin Horace Granville (Miles Mander) by destroying all his holdings and properties. Charles (Ming the Merciless) Middleton plays 39013, who, by wearing a really good mask is posing as Granville. | |||
==39013 appearances in the Mandrake strip== | ==39013 appearances in the Mandrake strip== | ||
[[Fred Fredericks]] has inserted the number '''"39013"''' several times into the Mandrake strip, for example in pictures of a convict or a mug shot. | |||
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Revision as of 18:49, 30 December 2012
"Daredevils of the Red Circle" is a 12-Chapter Republic Movie Serial from 1939 starring Charles Quigley, David Sharpe, Herman Brix (better known under his subsequent stage name, Bruce Bennett) and Charles Middleton. It was directed by William Witney and John English and is often considered one of the better serials produced by Republic. The serial was the fourteenth of the sixty-six serials produced by the studio.
Plot summary
An escaped convict named Harry Crowel (he prefers to be called by his prison number, 39013, pronounced Thirty-nine-Oh-thirteen) sets out to ruin Horace Granville (Miles Mander) by destroying all his holdings and properties. Charles (Ming the Merciless) Middleton plays 39013, who, by wearing a really good mask is posing as Granville.
39013 appearances in the Mandrake strip
Fred Fredericks has inserted the number "39013" several times into the Mandrake strip, for example in pictures of a convict or a mug shot.
| Title | Writer | Artist | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| "The Clay Camel (plus Women's Lib!)" | Falk | Fredericks | |
| "Dr Xoz Prof. of Smells" | Falk | Fredericks | |
| "Lothar’s Afternoon" | Falk | Fredericks | 39013 on a window |
| "Mandrake's Wedding at Cockaigne" | Falk | Fredericks |