The Shielding Shadow
1916 · 240m · Action · Adventure
The 15 chapter story involves the heroine being protected by a shadow with burning eyes. There's also a cloak of invisibility, some hypnotism and a giant octopus added to the mix.
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Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan
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The Secret of the Submarine
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1950 · ★ 8
Buffalo Bill Cody battles a gang of outlaws secretly headed by an unscrupulous lawyer.
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Scouts to the Rescue
1939 · ★ 10
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King of the Mounties
1942 · ★ 8
King of the Candian riding police is up against Japs and Nazis who are about to invade Canada. They just want to clear the way with a new futuristic plane called "The Falcon" first, but that's not gonna happen if Kig has his way.
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The Valley of Silent Men
1922 · ★ 6.3
The hunter becomes the hunted, an officer of the Royal Mounted, fleeing, fighting for his life. Guided to a secret valley in the frozen North by a hot-blooded French-Canadian beauty, with a secret of her own...
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The Valley of Vanishing Men
1942 · ★ 9
Prospector Henry Tolliver disappears and his son "Wild Bill" Tolliver comes looking for him.
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The Adventures of Smilin' Jack
1943 · ★ 5.7
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Rustlers of Red Dog
1935 · ★ 8.5
A movie serial in 12 chapters: After gold is discovered in the town of Nugget, the titular band of thieves and cutthroats inundates the frontier settlement. A group of three compatriots -- upstanding ex-sheriff Jack Woods, his harmonica-playing friend Laramie and tricky, smooth-talking gambler Deacon -- combine their respective skills in a fateful struggle to deceive and disarm the gang.
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Zorro's Fighting Legion
1939 · ★ 5.4
The mysterious Don Del Oro ("Lord of Gold"), an idol of the Yaqui Indians, plans to take over the gold and become Emperor. Francisco was put in charge of a legion to combat the Yaqui tribe and protect the land, but when attacked Zorro came to his rescue. Francisco's partner recognized Zorro as the hidalgo Don Diego Vega, then ask him to take over the fighting legion as his alter-ego Zorro.
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Elmo the Fearless
1920 · ★ 8
Elmo finds himself in 18 different hair raising and dangerous adventures always escaping in the nick of time!
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