The Mysterious Pilot
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The Mysterious Pilot is a Columbia
Columbia Pictures
Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. is an American film production and distribution company. Columbia Pictures now forms part of the Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group, owned by Sony Pictures Entertainment, a subsidiary of the Japanese conglomerate Sony. It is one of the leading film companies...

 movie serial
Serial (film)
Serials, more specifically known as Movie serials, Film serials or Chapter plays, were short subjects originally shown in theaters in conjunction with a feature film. They were related to pulp magazine serialized fiction...

 based on the book by William Byron Mowery and starring the record-breaking aviator Frank Hawks. This was the second serial produced by Columbia.

Cast

Frank Hawks  as RCAF Capt. Jim Down Frank Hawks was billed as the "Fastest airman in the world."
Dorothy Sebastian
Dorothy Sebastian
Dorothy Sebastian was an American film and stage actress.-Early life and career:Sebastian was born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama. In her youth she hoped to be a dancer and later a film actress. Her family frowned on both ambitions, however, so she fled to New York at the age of 15...

 
as Jean McNain
Esther Ralston
Esther Ralston
Esther Ralston was an American movie actress whose greatest popularity came during the silent era.-Early life and career:...

 
as Vivian McNain
Rex Lease
Rex Lease
Rex Lloyd Lease was an American actor. He appeared in over 300 films, mainly in westerns. Lease was accused in 1930 by Vivian Duncan of the Duncan Sisters for assault...

 
as RCAF Sergeant 'Kansas' Eby
Guy Bates Post  as 'Papa' Bergelot
Kenneth Harlan
Kenneth Harlan
Kenneth Harlan was an American leading man of the silent film era, playing mostly romantic leads or adventurer types.-Career:...

 
as Carter Snowden
Yakima Canutt
Yakima Canutt
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as Indian Luke
George Rosener
George Rosener
George Michael Rosener wrote and acted in the Frank Buck serial Jungle Menace. -Career:...

 
as Fritz
Clara Kimball Young
Clara Kimball Young
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as Martha, Fritz's Wife
Frank Lackteen
Frank Lackteen
Frank Lackteen was a Lebanese-born American film actor best known for his antagonistic roles. He appeared in nearly 200 films between 1916 and 1965, including several Three Stooges shorts. He was born in Kubber-Ilias, Lebanon and died in Los Angeles, California...

 
as Yoroslaff, a henchman
Harry Harvey
Harry Harvey (actor)
Harry Harvey was an American actor.- Career :Born in Indian Territory, U.S.. Was a film character actor, he has more 300 appeared in television series and movies...

 
as James 'Soft Shoe' Cardigan, a henchman
Tom London
Tom London
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as Kilgour, a henchman
Bob Walker
Robert D. Walker
Robert D. Walker was an American film actor. He appeared in 215 films between 1913 and 1953.He was born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and died in Los Angeles, California.-Selected filmography:* Blue Jeans...

 
as Boyer, a lumberjack-henchman
Ted Adams
Ted Adams (actor)
Ted Adams was an American film actor. He appeared in nearly two hundred films between 1926 and 1952.He was born in New York City, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California.-Selected filmography:...

 
as Carlson, a henchman

Production

Mysterious Pilot was adapted from the novel "The Silver Hawk" by William Byron Mowery.

Chapter titles

  1. The Howl of the Wolf
  2. The Web Tangles
  3. Enemies of the Air
  4. In the Hands of the Law
  5. The Crack-up
  6. The Dark Hour
  7. Wings of Destiny
  8. Battle in the Sky
  9. The Great Flight
  10. Whirlpool of Death
  11. The Haunted Mill
  12. The Lost Trail
  13. The Net Tightens
  14. Vengeance Rides the Airways
  15. Retribution

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