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The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
Green Hornet Strikes Again!, The (1940)
Credits
Title: The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
Director: Ford Beebe
John Rawlins
Writers: George H. Plympton
Basil Dickey
Sherman L. Lowe
Fred MacIsaac
Producers: Henry MacRae
Composer: Charles Henderson; Bernhard Kaun; David Raksin; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov; Heinz Roemheld; Clifford Vaughan; Franz Waxman; Charles Previn; Hans J. Salter; Frank Skinner [1]
Cinematography: Jerome Ash
Editors: Joseph Gluck
Louis Sackin
Alvin Todd
Production
Distributed by: Universal Pictures
Released: December 24th, 1940
Rating: Approved
Running time: 293 min.
Country: USA
Language: English
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The Green Hornet Strikes Again! is an American black and white film serial which adapts the original 1930s Green Hornet radio serial by Fran Striker. It is a sequel to The Green Hornet serial, which was released twelve months earlier. The serial was directed by Ford Beebe and John Rawlins with chapters written by Geo. H. Plympton, Basil Dickey, Sherman L. Lowe and Fred MacIsaac. It was produced by Universal Pictures and premiered on December 24th, 1940. There were thirteen chapters produced in the serial in total.

Cast[]

Actor Role
Warren Hull The Green Hornet, Britt Reid
Keye Luke Kato
Wade Boteler Michael Axford
Anne Nagel Leonore Case
Eddie Acuff Lowery, a reporter
Pierre Watkin Boss Crogan
James Seay Bordine, a gangster
Arthur Loft Tauer, chief gangster
Joe Devlin Joe Dolan, a henchman
William Hall Don DeLuca, a henchman
Dorothy Lovett Frances Grayson/Stella Merja
Jay Michael Foranti, construction racketeer
Charles Miller George K. Otterson
Jean Brooks Gloria Manning
Irving Mitchell Breedon
William Forrest Frederick Harper
Eddie Dunn Foley, racketeer
C. Montague Shaw Weaver, gang chemist

Notes & Trivia[]

  • The Green Hornet was adapted from the radio dramatic adventure serial by Fran Striker.
  • The serial was filmed on the backlot of Universal Studios in Universal City, California.
  • The Green Hornet Strikes Again! was released as a 75th Anniversary Collector's Edition DVD compilation by VCI Entertainment on January 11th, 2011. The collection includes all fifteen chapters of the serial on a one-disc set. [2]

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Chapters[]

  1. "Flaming Havoc"
  2. "The Plunge of Peril"
  3. "The Avenging Heavens"
  4. "A Night of Terror"
  5. "Shattering Doom"
  6. "The Fatal Flash"
  7. "Death in the Clouds"
  8. "Human Targets"
  9. "The Tragic Crash"
  10. "Blazing Fury"
  11. "Thieves of the Night"
  12. "Crashing Barriers"
  13. "The Flaming Inferno"
  14. "Racketeering Inferno"
  15. "Smashing the Crime Ring"

Cast & Crew[]

  • Screenplay writer George H. Plympton is credited as Geo. H. Plympton in this serial.
  • Screenplay writer Sherman L. Lowe is credited as Sherman Lowe in this serial.
  • Film editor Joseph Gluck is credited as Joseph Glick in this serial.
  • Art director Ralph M. DeLacy is credited as Ralph DeLacey in this serial.
  • Actor Pierre Watkin is credited as Pierre Watkins in this serial.
  • Actor Joe Devlin is credited as Joe A. Devlin in this serial.
  • Actress Jean Brooks is credited as Jeanne Kelly in this serial.
  • Actor C. Montague Shaw is credited as Montague Shaw in this serial.
  • Stunt performers in this serial include Jerry Frank, Chuck Hamilton, George Magrill, Eddie Parker and Ken Terrell (the latter two of which were stunt doubles).
  • Jacques Jaccard served as a dialogue director in this serial.

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References[]

  1. ↑ Composers on stock music and audio samples only.
  2. ↑ Amazon.com; Green Hornet Strikes Again-75th Anniversary; DVD
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