Fighting with Kit Carson

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Fighting with Kit Carson
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Directed by Colbert Clark
Armand Schaefer
Starring Johnny Mack Brown
Betsy King Ross
Noah Beery, Sr.
Noah Beery, Jr.
Tully Marshall
Distributed by Mascot Pictures
Release date
  • 1933 (1933)
Running time
12 chapters (250 minutes)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Fighting with Kit Carson is a 1933 American pre-Code Mascot Pictures film serial. It was edited into a feature film by Al Dezel Productions in 1946 and released to theaters as a movie. Johnny Mack Brown starred as Kit Carson, and Betsy King Ross played his love interest, Joan Fargo. The film also starred Tully Marshall and both Noah Beery Sr. and Noah Beery Jr. [1]

Contents

Plot

Cast

Chapter titles

  1. The Mystery Riders
  2. The White Chief
  3. Hidden Gold
  4. The Silent Doom
  5. Murder Will Out
  6. The Secret of Iron Mountain
  7. The Law of the Lawless
  8. Red Phantoms
  9. The Invisible Enemy
  10. Midnight Magic
  11. Unmasked
  12. The Trail to Glory

Source: [2]

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References

  1. Cline, William C. (1984). "Filmography". In the Nick of Time. McFarland & Company, Inc. ISBN   0-7864-0471-X.
  2. Cline, William C. (1984). "Filmography". In the Nick of Time . McFarland & Company, Inc. pp.  208. ISBN   0-7864-0471-X.
Preceded by Mascot Serial
Fighting with Kit Carson(1933)
Succeeded by
The Wolf Dog (1933)