The Secret Four
(1921-1922) American
B&W : Serial / 30 reels
Directed by Al Russell (Albert Russell) + [Perry N. Vekroff]

Cast: Eddie Polo, Kathleen Myers, Doris Deane, Hal Wilson, William Welsh, Thelma Daniels

Universal Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Universal Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Anthony W. Coldeway. / 15 episodes (two reels each): [1] “Behind the Mask,” released 19 December 1921; [2] “The House of Intrigue”; [3] “Across the Chasm,” released 2 January 1922; [4] “The Dive of Despair”; [5] “Black Waters”; [6] “The Highway of Fate”; [7] “The Creeping Doom”; [8] “The Flaming Forest”; [9] “The Fight in the Dark”; [10] “The Burning Pit”; [11] “The Stampede of Death”; [12] “Floods of Fury”; [13] “The Man Trap”; [14] “The Hour of Twelve”; [15] “Black Gold.” / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format.

Drama.

Survival Status: The film is presumed lost.

Keywords: Serials

Listing updated: 11 December 2007.

References: Braff-Short n. 85; Braff-Universal n. 7027; Edmonds-BigU p. 104; Lahue-Continued pp. 223, 288; Stedman-Serials p. 47 : Website-IMDb; Website-SerSq.