Ace Drummond (1936)
This 13 chapter serial is based on the comic strip character Ace Drummond created by Eddie Rickenbacker. Ace is a 'G-Man of the sky' working out of Washington D.C. He is sent to Mongolia to find out why a mysterious villain known only as 'The Dragon' is trying to prevent the newly formed International Airways from setting up an airport there. Ace meets Peggy Trainor (Jean Rogers) who is searching for her archaeologist father who has disappeared. Together they search for answers to the puzzles.
Directors: Clifford Smith, Ford Beebe.
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John 'Dusty' King as Ace Drummond |
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Jean Rogers as Peggy Trainor |
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Noah Beery Jr. as Jerry |
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Jackie Morrow as Billy Meredith |
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Chester Gan as Kai-Chek |
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Guy Bates Post as The Grand Lama |
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Lon Chaney Jr. as Henchman Ivan |
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Selmer Jackson as William Meredith, Sr. |
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Robert Warwick as Winston |
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James B. Leong as Henry Kee |
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Arthur Loft as Chang-Ho |
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James Eagles as Johnny Wong, Radio Operator |
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C. Montague Shaw as Dr. Trainor |
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Frederick Vogeding as Bauer |
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Al Bridge as Paul Wyckoff |
| Directing | Clifford Smith | Director |
| Directing | Ford Beebe | Director |