Mysterious Doctor Satan
Mysterious Doctor Satan
Release: 1940-12-13
·Runtime: 267m
·★ 5.0
Action
Adventure
Crime
Science Fiction
A mad scientist named Dr. Satan plots to steal key pieces of technology to enable him to build an army of robots based on his prototype to conquer America. The only one standing in his way is Bob Wayne, who fights Satan as the enigmatic Copperhead. Mysterious Doctor Satan is a 1940 film serial named after its chief villain. Doctor Satan's main opponent is the masked mystery man, "The Copperhead", whose secret identity is Bob Wayne, a man searching for justice and revenge on Satan for the death of his step-father. The serial charts the conflict between the two as Bob Wayne pursues Doctor Satan, while the latter completes his plans for world domination.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Republic Pictures
Cast
C. Montague Shaw
as Prof. Thomas Scott
Yakima Canutt
as Sailor at Winch
Kenneth Harlan
as Capt. Lathrop
Eddie Parker
as Chuck - Lead Truck Thug
Robert Wilcox
as Bob Wayne / Copperhead
Charles Trowbridge
as Gov. Bronson
Edwin Stanley
as Col. Bevans
Bud Geary
as Hallett
Ken Terrell
as Corwin
John Bagni
as Gray, Pick-up Thug
Eddie Dew
as Gas Station Attendant
Frank Ellis
as Plant Henchman
Eduardo Ciannelli
as Doctor Satan
William Newell
as Speed Martin
Joe McGuinn
as Gort
James Bush
as Co-Pilot
Virginia Carroll
as Nurse
Hal Price
as P&G Warehouse Mgr.
Ted Stanhope
as Warehouse Watchman
Walter McGrail
as Stoner
Archie Twitchell
as Ross
Tristram Coffin
as Wells - Governor's Secretary
Jack O'Shea
as House Heavy
Cy Schindell
as Jake - Biplane Pilot
Robert Wayne
as Detective Perry
Jack Mulhall
as Police Chief Rand
Marten Lamont
as Steve - Pilot
Paul Marion
as Corbay
Lynton Brent
as Scarlett
Al Taylor
as Joe
Frank Brownlee
as Panamint Pete
Ed Cassidy
as Barton
Charles Hutchison
as Proprietor
Ella Neal
as Lois Scott
Davison Clark
as Police Lieutenant
Harry Strang
as Police Officer Davis
Lloyd Whitlock
as Prof. Williams