The Power God

May 1, 1925

5h 0m

★ 0.0

Overview

In this movie serial, Professor Sturgess invents a miraculous engine which can draw unlimited power from the atoms of the air. When the professor is killed, his daughter and her fiance must fight to keep the secret of the power engine out of the hands of evil Weston Dore and his henchmen.

Genres

Science Fiction

Action

Adventure

Production Companies

Ben Wilson Productions

J. Charles Davis Productions

The Power God Trailers

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Cast

Jim Thorpe

Ben F. Wilson

Aileen Sturgess

Neva Gerber

Prof. Daniel Sturgess

Lafe McKee

Weston Dore

Al Ernest Garcia

Jarvis Humphries

William H. Turner

Carrie Dore

Ruth Royce

Mrs. Thorpe

Catherine Kent

Dr. Clack

Nelson McDowell

Sabo - a Mysterious Hindu

Chief Eagle Wing

John Morgan

Sam Allen

Bernard Christman

Jess Cavin

Justice of the Peace

Jack Henderson

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