The Yellow Menace

A Left Hook

Action

1911

Adele is courted by Algernon, a delicate young man. They attend a boxing exhibition, and Adele becomes enraptured with the manly art. Algernon starts to take lessons and is given some painful maulings at the gymnasium by the instructors, who delight in battering the "Willie-boy." Adele also takes lessons and accidentally receives a left hook on the jaw, which destroys all her interest. She writes a note to Algernon, expressing her dislike for boxing, and as he gazes at his bruised and battered countenance in the mirror and realizes it has been for naught, he presents a laughable appearance.

Beatrice Fairfax

1916

Beatrice Fairfax, the original advice-to-the-lovelorn reporter and her friend and not-so-secret admirer Jimmy Barton investigate calls for help and escape exotic perils and dangers. Episodes include exciting and fun stories of baby-napping, blackmail, jewel thievery, disguise, counterfeiting, and the long-unseen episode featuring entrancing cult starlet Olive Thomas and the real New York Yankees and Giants playing a game in the Polo Grounds.

Sea Raiders

ActionWar

1941

A bunch of waterfront youths pursue the Sea Raiders, a gang of saboteurs.

The Secret of the Submarine

1916

An American adventure film serial comprised of fifteen episodes of two reels (24 min) each. All chapters are presumed lost.

ActionAdventureFamilyWestern

Cody of the Pony Express

1950

Buffalo Bill Cody battles a gang of outlaws secretly headed by an unscrupulous lawyer.

The Adventures of Ruth

Action

1919

Daniel Robin has become mixed up with a band of criminals known as "the 13," and is shot when he refuses to do their bidding. His daughter Ruth, brought home from boarding school, reaches his bedside before he expires. He tells her that she will be given thirteen keys. Instructions will be provided with each key and, if she follows the instructions, she will eventually fully learn of her birthright. Many adventures then follow as Ruth attempts to solve the puzzle of each key and establish her true birthright.

Hawk of the Wilderness

1938

An expedition arrives on an uncharted jungle island to rescue the local natives, led by a jungle boy, from a volcano that is about to erupt.

Federal Operator 99

ActionCrime

1945

Jerry Blake (aka Federal Operator 99) teams-up with Joyce Kingston to thwart the plans of escaped crime boss Jim Belmont.

Daredevils of the Red Circle

ActionCrime

1939

Escaped Prisoner 39013 impersonates the rich and influential Horace Granville, allowing him to create a variety of disasters. Fortunately, he is thwarted repeatedly by three daring circus daredevils.

The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd

1953

Two British officers are assigned to collect information to convict Captain Kidd of piracy.

ActionWarTV MovieAdventure

Spy Smasher

1942

Prior to the United States' involvement in World War II, the masked vigilante Spy Smasher fights Nazi agents operating within the US, led by the treacherous sabotage leader codenamed The Mask.

Jungle Queen

1945

A young girl journeys to Africa to find her father, an explorer who vanished in the jungle.