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Terry of the ‘Times’
(1930) United States of America
B&W : Serial / Ten chapters
Directed by Robert Hill (Robert F. Hill)

Cast: Reed Howes [Terry Macy], Lotus Thompson [Eileen], Sheldon Lewis [Robert Macy], John Oscar [Rastus], William Hays (William T. Hayes) [Patch Dugan], Mary Grant [Moll], Norman Thomson (Norman Earl Thomson) [the blind man], Kingsley Benedict [the hunchback], [?] Taylor Holmes?

Universal Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Universal Pictures Corporation. / Produced by Henry MacRae. From a screen story by Hal Hodes. Presented by Carl Laemmle. / Ten chapters: [1] “The Mystic Mendicants,” released 11 August 1930; [2] “The Fatal 30!,” released 18 August 1930; [3] “Death’s Highway,” released 25 August 1930; [4] “Eyes of Evil,” released 1 September 1930; [5] “Prowlers of the Night,” released 8 September 1930; [6] “The Stolen Bride,” released 15 September 1930; [7] “A Doorway of Death, released 22 September 1930; [8] “A Trail of Trickery,” released 29 September 1930; [9] “Caught in the Net,” released 6 October 1930; [10] “A Race for Love,” released 13 October 1930. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Silent film, with synchronized music and sound effects.

Drama.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Keywords: Serials - Synchronized sound film

Listing updated: 7 October 2017.

References: Lahue-Continued pp. 276, 289 : Website-IMDb; Website-SerSq.