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King of the Rocket Men
 
(1949) movie serial
 
Directed by:
Fred C. Brannon

Genre:
Sci-Fi

Synopsis:
Prof. Millard pretends to be dead and helps Jeff King ferret out Vulcan, the evil traitor at the science academy. Donning his Rocket Man costume King goes from one hair raising rescue to the next in order to keep the newly invented Decimator out of the clutches of Vulcan and his minions.
(from IMDb.com)

Casts:
Tristram Coffin ... Jeff King
Mae Clarke ... Glenda Thomas
Don Haggerty ... Tony Dirken
House Peters Jr. ... Burt Winslow
James Craven ... Prof. Millard
I. Stanford Jolley ... Prof. Bryant
Douglas Evans ... Chairman
Ted Adams ... Martin Conway
Stanley Price ... Gunther Von Strum
Dale Van Sickel ... Prof. Drake / Henchman Martin / Gates / Miller / Rand
Tom Steele ... Henchman Knox / Taxi driver / Henchman Chase
David Sharpe ... Henchman Blears / Cliff / Stark
Eddie Parker ... Rowan
Michael Ferro ... Turk
Frank O'Connor ... Guard

Runtime:
167 min (12 chapters)

Superheroes:
Jeff King
(Rocketman) (more)

Villains:
Dr. Vulcan

The serie inspired the comic book:
"The Rocketeer" created by Dave Stevens

Internal links:
Rocketman Flies Again (1966) (fan film)
Commando Cody Sky Marshal of.. (1953) (TV series)
Radar Men From the Moon (1952) (movie serial)
Zombies of the Stratosphere (1952) (movie serial)

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