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Mala is a Polynesian spy in the employ of U.S. Intelligence investigates sabotage on Clipper Island. A gang of spies causes the eruption of a volcano, for which our hero is blamed. He convinces the local Princess Melani of his innocence and helps her ward off a takeover by rival high priest Porotu.
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Green Archer, The: Chapter 1 – Prison Bars Beckon (1940)
Michael Bellamy inherits Garr Castle, but his brother, Abel has him imprisoned unjustly and moves into the castle himself. When Michael’s wife, Elaine, fails to return after visiting Abel, her sister Valerie Howett, accompanied by their father, Parker Howett and private detective Spike Holland, rent an adjoining estate, determined to investigate the case. Action | [...]
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Ace Drummond Chapter 13 (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 [...]
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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 [...]
