"Whiriling Propellars ! Screeching Struts! Billowing Parachutes! Roaring Engines! Barking Guns!" 21 May 1933 Action 240 mins
An adventure serial presented in 12 chapters. Inventor Thomas Edmunds uses a super plane, 'The Phantom,' to protect his new anti-gravity invention, the Contragrav, from theft.
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Tom Tyler as Bob Raymond
Gloria Shea as Mary Edmonds
LeRoy Mason as Mortimer Crome (as Le Roy Mason)
William Desmond as Thomas Edmonds
Sidney Bracey as James Munson
Walter Brennan as 'Skid' (uncredited)
Dennis O'Keefe as Party Guest (uncredited)
Ray Taylor Director
George H. Plympton Screenplay
Ella O'Neill Story
Basil Dickey Screenplay
Ella O'Neill Dialogue
Harry Osborne Still Photographer
John D. Weiler Assistant Camera
United States 21 May 1933
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More movie trailers, teasers, and clips from The Phantom of the Air:
Phantom of the Air (1933) - Movie Serial from Universal Pictures Inventor John Edmunds (William Desmond) is working on a device called the Contragrav ...
Scientist Thomas Edmunds invents an anti-gravity device called the "Contragrav" which is sought after by a gang of smugglers led by Mort Crome. Crome wants ...
Phantom of the Air (1933) - Movie Serial from Universal Pictures Inventor John Edmunds (William Desmond) is working on a device called the Contragrav ...
Scientist Thomas Edmunds invents an anti-gravity device called the "Contragrav" which is sought after by a gang of smugglers led by Mort Crome. Crome wants ...
Scientist Thomas Edmunds invents an anti-gravity device called the "Contragrav" which is sought after by a gang of smugglers led by Mort Crome. Crome wants ...
Scientist Thomas Edmunds invents an anti-gravity device called the "Contragrav" which is sought after by a gang of smugglers led by Mort Crome. Crome wants ...
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