Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island

Nov 13, 1936

4h 16m

★ 7.4

Overview

A 14-episode serial in which Mala, a Polynesian in the employ of U.S. Intelligence investigates sabotage on Clipper Island. A gang of spies causes the eruption of a volcano, for which our hero is blamed. He convinces the local Princess Melani of his innocence and helps her ward off a takeover by rival high priest Porotu.

Genres

Action

Production Companies

Republic Pictures

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Cast

Agent Ray Mala

Mala

Rex, the Wonder Horse

Rex

Princess Melani

Mamo Clark

Grant Jackson

Herbert Rawlinson

Hank McGlaurie

William Newell

Anthony Tupper

John Ward

E.G. Ellsworth

John Dilson

Mr. Canfield

Selmer Jackson

Porotu

John Picorri

Draker, Island Operations Chief

George Chesebro

Gang Yacht Capt. Wilson

Bob Kortman

Goebel, Gang Scientist

George Cleveland

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Cast

Agent Ray Mala

Mala

Rex, the Wonder Horse