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Undersea Kingdom (1936) is a Republic Pictures 12 chapter film serial released in response to Universal's Flash Gordon. [2] It was the second of the sixty-six serials made by Republic. In 1966, the serial was edited into a 100-minute television film titled Sharad of Atlantis .
Pages in category "Republic Pictures film serials" The following 68 pages are in this category, out of 68 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
This is a list of film serials by studio, separated into those released by each of the five major studios, and the remaining minor studios. The five major studios produced the greater number of serials. Of these the main studios are considered to be Columbia Pictures, Universal Pictures, and Republic Pictures. All three were active during the ...
119 chapters – At 23.8 hours, this is considered to be the longest serial ever made. Each episode was about 12 minutes. Very little of it survives. [13] Edison Studios: The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies: 12 Girl Reporter Walter Edwin: Mary Fuller: Only two episodes, 5 & 10, are known to exist. The Man Who Disappeared: 12 Drama Charles ...
The name of the serial's main character was changed from Commando Cody to the more prosaic Larry Martin when the shooting schedule began. This lead character renaming happened after the footage was shot for the first three episodes of Republic's proposed science fiction syndicated television series, Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe ...
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Feature film version of the serial Zombies of the Stratosphere: January 7, 1958: Missile Monsters: Feature film version of the serial Flying Disc Man from Mars: January 10, 1958: Outcasts of the City: February 7, 1958: Scotland Yard Dragnet: distribution only February 28, 1958: The Notorious Mr. Monks: March 21, 1958: Morning Call: April 24 ...
Serials produced after World War II were more economy-minded, with the running times slashed from 20 minutes per episode to 13 minutes, and with the cliffhanger endings borrowed from older Republic serials and features. The studio also stopped licensing expensive comic-strip and radio properties, and instead created generic cops-and-robbers ...