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Ace Drummond

Ace Drummond

Ace Drummond

Ace Drummond

Amazing exploits in the sky!

1936•4h 15m•

★7.0(3 ratings)

ActionAdventure

Overview

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.

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Main Cast

John 'Dusty' King

John 'Dusty' King

Ace Drummond

Jean Rogers

Jean Rogers

Peggy Trainor

Noah Beery Jr.

Noah Beery Jr.

Jerry

Jackie Morrow

Jackie Morrow

Billy Meredith

Chester Gan

Chester Gan

Kai-Chek

Guy Bates Post

Guy Bates Post

The Grand Lama

Lon Chaney Jr.

Lon Chaney Jr.

Henchman Ivan

Selmer Jackson

Selmer Jackson

William Meredith, Sr.

Robert Warwick

Robert Warwick

Winston

James B. Leong

James B. Leong

Henry Kee

Arthur Loft

Arthur Loft

Chang-Ho

James Eagles

James Eagles

Johnny Wong, Radio Operator

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Clifford Smith
Director: Ford Beebe

Keywords

movie serial

Did You Know?

#1

The film's tagline is: "Amazing exploits in the sky!"

#2

The runtime is 255 minutes (4h 15m).

#3

The film was directed by Clifford Smith.

#4

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0027254.

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Rating

7.0/10

Good

3 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Ace Drummond

Status:

Released

Age Rating:

NR

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Production Companies:

Universal Pictures

Universal Pictures