2/13 The Adventures of Smilin' Jack (1943)
Just before
World War II, the
Chinese and
American governments mount a joint operation to prevent the
Germans and
Japanese from taking over the strategic island of Mandon.
Categories: action/adventure, war, serial, family
Also knows as:
The Adventures of
Smiling Jack
Directed by
Lewis D. Collins
Ray Taylor
Writing credits
Morgan Cox (original screenplay) (as
Morgan B. Cox)
Zack Mosley (comic strip)
Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification
Tom Brown ... '
Smilin' Jack'
Martin
Rose Hobart ...
Fraulein Von Teufel
Edgar Barrier ...
Tommy Thompson
Marjorie Lord ...
Janet Thompson
Keye Luke ... Capt.
Wing
Sidney Toler ...
Gen. Kai
Ling
Cyril Delevanti ... Mah Ling / Han Po
Philip Ahn ... Wu Tan
Nigel De Brulier ... Lo-Par
Turhan Bey ... Kageyama
David Hoffman ...
John (Johann) O. Blenker [Chs.
9-11]
Rico De Montez ... Hito
Jay Novello ... Kushimi [Chs.
1-3, 12-13]
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Emilio Alegeta ... Capt. Wu [Ch. 1] (uncredited)
Eddie Blumfield ...
Police Officer [Chs. 11-12] (uncredited)
Stanley Blystone ... Capt.
Harrigan [Chs. 5-6] (uncredited)
Paul Bryar ... Herr
Bauer -
German Spy [Chs. 6-7] (uncredited)
Luke Chan ... Mandonese
Gate Guard [Ch. 2] (uncredited)
Spencer Chan ... Kushimi's Henchman [Chs. 12-13] (uncredited)
Eddie
Coke ... Naval
Pilot (uncredited)
Edward Colebrook ...
Submarine Captain [Ch. 6] (uncredited)
James Craven ...
Commissioner Robert George Hardy [Chs.
5-7] (uncredited)
Kernan Cripps ...
Hong Kong Policeman [Ch. 5] (uncredited)
Angelo Cruz ... Kushimi's Henchman-Radio
Operator [Chs. 12-13] (uncredited)
Grace Cunard ...
Female Nazi Agent #2 [Chs. 6-7] (uncredited)
Norma Drury Boleslavsky ...
Frau Bauer, Nazi Agent (as Norma Drury) (uncredited)
Paul Dubov ... Mandonese Man [Chs. 2-3] (uncredited)
George Eldredge ... Detective-Guard [Ch. 5] (uncredited)
William Forrest ...
Secretary for
Internal Affairs,
Honolulu [Chs. 8-12] (uncredited)
Jerry Frank ...
Hawaiian Policeman [Ch. 9] (uncredited)
Bert Freeman ... Shimoto [Chs. 10-11] (uncredited)
Arno Frey ... Nazi Agent [Ch. 5] (uncredited)
Hans Fuerberg ... German
Sailor [Ch. 10] (uncredited)
Michael Gaddis ...
Native Guard (uncredited)
Jack Gardner ... Capt. Yoshudo [Chs. 1-3] (uncredited)
Frederick Giermann ... Schlesser [Chs. 10-11] (uncredited)
Don Grusso ... Japanese
Soldier (uncredited)
Alex Havier ... Sanson [Chs. 6-7] (uncredited)
Herbert Heyes ...
Sir Cedric [Chs. 5-7] (uncredited)
Tony Javier ...
Chinese Man (uncredited)
Edward Keane ...
Hon. George Hill [Chs. 8-12] (uncredited)
James Khan ... Rah Lal [Ch. 1] (uncredited)
Tommy Lee ... Japanese Soldier (uncredited)
Frank Marlowe ...
Driver of Car 5 (uncredited)
Pat McKee ... Box Mover [Ch. 9] (uncredited)
Frank Mitchell ... Japanese Soldier (uncredited)
Lee Murray ...
Radio Operator (uncredited)
Jack O'Shea ... Honolulu Police-Car Driver [Chs. 11-12] (uncredited)
Wheeler Oakman ... Freighter
Mate [Chs. 7-8] (uncredited)
Edward Peil Sr. ... Freighter Captain [Chs. 7-8] (uncredited)
Terry Ray ... Shuma - Pilot [Chs. 1-3] (uncredited)
Charles Regan ... Cop #4 (uncredited)
Jack Santos ... Japanese Stooge (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock ... Nazi Agent Posing as
Plainclothesman [Ch. 9] (uncredited)
J. Scott Smart ... Japanese
Colonel (as
Jack Smart) (uncredited)
Ralph Soncuya ...
First Radio Operator [Chs. 1-4, 12] (uncredited)
Eleanor Soohoo ...
Janet's Maidservant [Chs. 1, 4] (uncredited)
Harry Strang ... Honolulu
Police Detective [Chs. 10-12] (uncredited)
Tom
Ung ... Hawaiian (uncredited)
Louis Vincenot ... Submarine
Officer [Ch. 6] (uncredited)
Phil Warren ... Policeman Joe [Chs. 10-12] (uncredited)
Dave Wengren ... Freighter Helmsman [Chs. 7-8] (uncredited)
Bruce Wong ...
Asian (uncredited)
Victor Wong ... Radio Operator in Hong Kong [Chs. 5-6] (uncredited)
Victor Zimmerman ... Nazi Agent Posing as Guard [Ch. 5] (uncredited)
Chapter
Titles:
1.
The High Road to
Doom
2.
The Rising Sun Strikes
3.
Attacked by
Bombers
4.
Knives of
Vengeance
5. A
Watery Grave
6.
Escape by
Clipper
7.
Fifteen Fathoms Below
8.
Treachery at Sea
9. The Bridge of Peril
10.
Blackout in the
Islands
11.
Held for
Treason
12. The
Torture Fire Test
13.
Sinking the
Rising Sun
Film negative format (mm/video inches)
35 mm
Cinematographic process
Spherical
Printed film format
35 mm
Aspect ratio
1.37 : 1