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Vic Murkland (ROY BARCROFT), a notorious underworld
character, escapes from the penitentiary. Dr. Benson, who
is in league with him, alters Murkland's features with
plastic surgery so that the gangster is the exact
duplicate of Angus Cameron, the police commissioner.
Cameron is kidnapped and imprisoned at Benson's
sanitarium. Enter Special Agent Ted O'Hara (CLAYTON MOORE)
from Washington who joins forces with policewoman Frances
Blake (RAMSAY AMES ) to investigate the Murkland case. In
a series of exciting and harrowing adventures, O'Hara and
Frances battle the racketeers to a thrilling climax. The
full serial runs 167 minutes. Produced by Mike Frankovich,
and directed by Fred C. Bannon and Yakima Canutt. All 12
chapters of this 1947 Republic serial, digitally
remastered in the original black and white, in NTSC ,
regions-free format, presented on two DVD-R discs, and
should play on any standard DVD player. Released by Smarty
Pants Entertainment in 2009. |