Riders of the Whistling Skull
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| Directed by | Mack V. Wright Louis Germonprez (assistant) |
| Produced by | Nat Levine Sol C. Siegel (associate) |
| Written by | Oliver Drake Bernard McConville John Rathmell William Colt MacDonald (novel) |
| Starring | Bob Livingston Ray "Crash" Corrigan Max Terhune |
| Music by | Harry Grey (supervisor) |
| Cinematography | Jack A. Marta |
| Editing by | Murray Seldeen (supervising) Tony Martinelli |
| Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
| Release date(s) | 4 January 1937 |
| Running time | 58 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Riders of the Whistling Skull is a 1937 "Three Mesquiteers" Western B-movie[1] starring Bob Livingston, Ray "Crash" Corrigan, and Max Terhune, and was directed by Mack V. Wright, produced by Nat Levine and released by Republic Pictures. Devil-worshiping Indians and walking mummies enliven the proceedings.
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[edit] Plot
After Professor Marsh disappears whilst searching for the lost city of Lukachukai, the Three Mesquiteers lead an expedition to find him.
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[edit] Cast
- Bob Livingston as Stony Brooke, Mesquiteer
- Ray "Crash" Corrigan as Tucson Smith, Mesquiteer
- Max Terhune as Lullaby Joslin, Mesquiteer
- Mary Russell as Betty Marsh, daughter of the missing archeologist, Prof. Marsh
- Roger Williams as Rutledge, another member of the expedition to find Prof. Marsh
- Fern Emmett as Henrietta McCoy
- C. Montague Shaw as Prof. Flaxon
- Yakima Canutt as Otah, an Indian guide travelling with the Mesquiteers
- John Ward as Prof. Brewster
- George Godfrey as Prof. Fronc
- Earle Ross as Prof. Cleary
- Frank Ellis as Coggins, the cook
- Chief Thundercloud as High Priest
- John Van Pelt as Prof. Marsh, an archeologist searching for a lost city in the American west
[edit] References
- ^ "The Three Mesquiteers Trio Westerns of Republic Pictures". b-westerns.com. http://www.b-westerns.com/trio3m7.htm. Retrieved 2011-08-29.
[edit] External links
- Riders of the Whistling Skull at the Internet Movie Database
- Riders of the Whistling Skull is available for free download at the Internet Archive [more]
- Riders of the Whistling Skull at AllRovi
- The Livingston-Corrigan-Terhune period of Three Mesquiteers films at B-Westerns
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