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The Phantom of the West

The Phantom of the West
Phantom of the West poster 2.jpg
Film poster
Directed by D. Ross Lederman
Theodore Joos
Produced by Nat Levine
Written by Wyndham Gittens
Ford Beebe
Ben Cohen
Starring Tom Tyler
William Desmond
Tom Santschi
Dorothy Gulliver
Philo McCullough
Frank Lanning
Music by Lee Zahler
Cinematography M. A. Anderson
Ben Kline
Joseph Novak
Edited by Wyndham Gittens
Distributed by Mascot Pictures
Release date
  • January 1, 1931 (1931-01-01)
Running time
10 chapters (172 minutes)
Country United States
Language English

The Phantom of the West is a 1931 American Pre-Code Mascot western movie serial and was the second all-talking serial they produced.

Tom Tyler stars as Jim Lester, trying to prove that Francisco Cortez (Frank Lanning) is innocent of killing his own father. The real villain is the mysterious Phantom and his League of the Lawless.

Francisco Cortez escapes prison after serving fifteen years for the murder of Jim Lester's father. He proclaim's his innocence and lists seven men who may be the real killer, who uses the name "The Phantom".

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