Jack Armstrong

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Jack Armstrong

"RADIO'S ALL-AMERICAN BOY LEAPS INTO AN ALL-THRILL, ALL-TIME HIGH IN SERIAL ADVENTURE!"

1947

5h 0m

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Overview

15 episode serial where Jack Armstrong, the All-American Boy, battles the evil Dr. Grood, who has placed a death ray aboard his spaceship orbiting Earth.

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9 members

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John Hart

Jack Armstrong

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Rosemary La Planche

Betty Fairfield

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Claire James

Princess Alura [Chs. 3-6, 9-11, 15]

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Joe Brown Jr.

Billy Fairfield (as Joe Brown)

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Pierre Watkin

Uncle Jim Fairfield

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Wheeler Oakman

Prof. Hobart Zorn

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Jack Ingram

Henchman Blair

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Eddie Parker

Henchman Slade

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Hugh Prosser

Vic Hardy

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