The Phantom (1943)
- Directed by
- B. Reeves Eason
- Genre
- action film, adventure film, superhero film, detective film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 4h 59m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 10 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A masked hero fights crime in the jungle with the help of his girlfriend and his dog. He battles a villain who wants to take over the world.
pulpyfast-pacednostalgiclight-heartedcliffhangerformulaicserialized
What happens
The Phantom is a 1943 15-chapter cliffhanger superhero serial, produced by Rudolph C. Flothow, directed by B. Reeves Eason, and starring Tom Tyler in the title role. It is based on Lee Falk's comic strip The Phantom, first syndicated to newspapers in 1936 by King Features Syndicate. The serial also features Jeanne Bates as the Phantom's girlfriend Diana Palmer, and Ace the Wonder Dog as the Phantom's trusted German shepherd Devil (who is a wolf in the original comic strip). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
More like this
- Death Rides the Plains (1943)
- The Masked Marvel (1943)
- Canyon City (1943)
- Raiders of San Joaquin (1943)
- Blazing Guns (1943)
- Dead Man's Gulch (1943)
- The Man from the Rio Grande (1943)
- Tarzan Triumphs (1943)
Browse movies and series
press Enter to search by title, your filters still apply · for something by mood, tap Discover
Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers
Loading movies…