Dick Tracy’s Dilemma (1947)

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Op Mei 20, 1947, Ralph Byrd teruggekeer na die Dick Tracy franchise in Dick Tracy se Dilemma (1947). Dit was welkome nuus vir aanhangers van die franchise hoewel Chester Gould was 'n noemenswaardige uitsondering. Gould het die Tracy karakter vir die komiese bladsy van die Detroit Mirror. Na afloop van die Chicago Tribune opgetel die komiese vir sindikasie, dit se gewildheid ontplof. Gould

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Dick Tracy Meets Grusame (1947)

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Dick Tracy Meets Grusame (1947) is one of the final entries (Koste skakel) in “B” film-reeks. RKO Pictures het die reeks oor van Republiek Pictures, wat die oorspronklike Dick Tracy tydskrifte vrygestel in die laat 1930's en vroeë 1940's. RKO Pictures vrygestel van die film te teaters op September 26, 1947. RKO gebring Boris Karloff in Grusame te speel, one

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Dick Tracy (1937)

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In early 1937, Republic Pictures released the first chapter of its first Dick Tracy serial. Dick Tracy (Koste skakel) consisted of 15 chapters for a total of almost 300 minute. Ralph Byrd played the popular comic book detective Dick Tracy. In this serial, the Spider, whose true identity is unknown, leads a gang of criminals dedicated to enriching themselves and

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Things to Come (1936)

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H.G. Wells het die verhaal van dinge om te kom, which was turned into a film (Koste skakel) in 1936. Die film tydens Kersfees open 1940 in Everytown (natuurlik London) reg voor die uitbreek van die oorlog. Die oorlog duur byna dertig jaar voor “die vlieëniers” gelei deur John Cabal, 'n voormalige inwoner van Everytown, leads the survivors to victory over the

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Dick Tracy vs. Cueball (1946)

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Chester Gould created the Dick Tracy comic strip in 1931. Originally published through the Detroit Metro, the strip moved to the Chicago Tribune where it made the paper and Gould rich through syndication. It was only a matter of time before Dick Tracy made his debut on the silver screen. Ralph Byrd played Dick Tracy in four 15 chapter serials

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Dick Tracy Returns (1938)

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Augustus 20, 1938, Republic Pictures released the second Dick Tracy serial, Dick Tracy Returns (1938). Ralph Byrd returns to the role of Dick Tracy. In this series, Dick Tracy battles crime boss Pa Stark and his five sons. Pa Stark involves himself in almost every criminal enterprise in the city over the 15 chapters of the series. From car

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Mysterious Mr. Motion (1938)

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Op Oktober 14, 1938, 20th Century-Fox Film Corporation released the fifth of eight Mr. Moto Films starring Peter Lorre as Interpol Policeman Kentaro Moto. In Mysterious Mr. Motion (1938), Mnr. Moto infiltrates a prison and helps a prisoner escape to discover the plans of his criminal organization. Mnr. Moto breaks international criminal Paul Brissac, played by Leon Ames, out of

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Dankie, Mnr. Motion (1937)

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Op Oukersaand, 1937, die tweede Mnr. Moto fliek, Dankie, Mnr. Motion (1937) staring Peter Lorre, debut. Internasionale Agent Mnr. Moto streef Chinese kulturele skatte van internasionale misdadigers te beskerm. Die Sewe-rolle sal die skuilplek vir die graf van Genghis Khan openbaar. Genghis Khan se krygers berig begrawe groot skat met hul dood leier. Mnr. Moto’s friend Prince

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The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt (1939)

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Januarie 27, 1939, Columbia Pictures released the first of the Lone Wolf films, The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt (1939). Warren William plays the “Lone Wolf” Michael Lanyard, a former safe burglar and jewel thief. The film opens with two men kidnapping Lanyard off the streets of Washington, D.C. A mysterious man asks Lanyard to burglarize a safe but he

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