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Federal Operator 99 is a 1945 American movie serial from Republic Pictures.It was later edited down into a feature version titled F.B.I. 99 for television. The serial is about an FBI agent named Jerry Blake who battles gentleman thief Jim Belmont, who escapes custody with help of his gang and begins a wave of crimes, beginning with plotting to steal the crown jewels of the Princess Cornelia.
Pages in category "Republic Pictures film serials" The following 68 pages are in this category, out of 68 total. ... Federal Operator 99; The Fighting Devil Dogs;
This is a list of film serials by studio, separated into those released by each of the five major studios, and the remaining minor studios. The five major studios produced the greater number of serials. Of these the main studios are considered to be Columbia Pictures, Universal Pictures, and Republic Pictures. All three were active during the ...
The next new serial, Adventures of Frank and Jesse James, followed in the autumn. [1] The serial was re-released on 31 December 1956 between the similar re-releases of Federal Operator 99 and The Purple Monster Strikes. The last original Republic serial release was King of the Carnival in 1955. [1]
Cast Genre Notes Abbott and Costello in Hollywood ... Republic: An Angel Comes to Brooklyn: Leslie Goodwins: ... Federal Operator 99: Helen Talbot, Lorna Gray: Serial ...
These are blended with rear projection scenes featuring the serial's cast on studio sets and a "snow-dressed" Republic backlot. Later chapters set in snow-free forest were largely filmed in the Big Bear Lake region of California's San Bernardino National Forest. [3] It was filmed between 24 March and 13 April 1953. [1]
Radar Men from the Moon is a 1952 Republic Pictures' 12-chapter movie serial, the first Commando Cody serial starring newcomer George Wallace as Cody, Aline Towne as his sidekick Joan Gilbert, and serial veteran Roy Barcroft as the evil Retik, the Ruler of the Moon. [2]
The year 1945, the end of the Golden Age of Serials, [3] was the last in which Republic released any 15-chapter serials, the remainder being either 12 or 13 chapters in length. In 1966 footage from the serial was edited together into the 100-minute film Captain Mephisto and the Transformation Machine .