Phil's Vintage 8mm, Super-8 and 16mm Films and
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8MM SILENT FILM SHORT SUBJECTS
Updated
December 7, 2024
All films on
this page are for standard / regular 8mm, or dual-8 movie projectors only. |
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All films are black & white, Excellent to Mint condition
and Complete Editions,
200' in length (unless otherwise noted as 50' or 100'). The original boxes for these films have become
very much in demand and represent some excellent artwork.
OB indicates the film
comes in the original box, otherwise they will be in a white box or
a can. The boxes will generally be in excellent to like new condition unless noted
otherwise. If I have more than one of any title, the quantity will be noted in brackets (
) next to that title.
VINTAGE CLASSICS FROM THE SILENT ERA
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THE DARE-DEVIL
- 1923 Ben Turpin comedy. The
movie makers are filming the next
installment of the western serial, "Get
Your Man". The movie's leading man wants
his stunt double to do the next
dangerous stunt. Purely by accident, a
hapless, cross-eyed aspiring actor named
Joe Magee ends up doing the stunt
perfectly. Like New British home
movie release. Excerpt version on a 200'
reel - $20
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A SMALL TOWN IDOL
- 1921 Ben Turpin comedy. Sam, a young
man in a small town, leaves town and goes to Hollywood
to become an actor. He eventually returns home to town
as a star, but once again finds himself the victim of
the town villain. Excerpt a.a.p. home movie version with
great quality. On a 200' reel in a white box - $24
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- FOR SADIE'S SAKE - 1926 Jimmie Adams Christie
comedy. 1945 Kodak print by Hollywood Films in the OB. Excellent condition print but
picture is very light. Full 200' - $12
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COPS - 1922 Buster
Keaton classic comedy. Through a series of
mistaken identities Buster winds up with a load of
furniture in the middle of parade of policemen. An
anarchist's bomb lands in his carriage. After lighting
his cigarette with it, he tosses it into the ranks of
police. When it explodes the police chase him all over
town. Excellent+ 1960's Gevaert print in a can,
fair dupe quality -
$29
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THE BIG SHOW - 1923 Hal
Roach "Little Rascals" comedy. After being chased away
from the county fair, the gang decides to open their own
junior version of the fair, complete with wild animal
displays, rides, and animal stunts. To top it off, they
give a live performance set inside a giant movie frame,
and impersonate several popular film stars of the day.
Like New, 400' in the Niles Films OB - $29
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VINTAGE WWII EXCEL FILMS NEWS
REELS - Collection of 5 - 50' news films and a
Mickey Mouse cartoon, all mint condition on a full 300'
Goldberg reel and can. Contains these news stories:
Alentian Victory, U.S. Navy Blasts Marshall Islands
(blue tinted), Yanks Invade Marshall Islands, MacArthur
Liberates Manila, Yanks Recapture Guam and Mickey Mouse
cartoon Mickey's Royal Battle - All vintage 1940's
prints on a 300' reel in Mint condition - $39
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Many more classic silent era films
listed on the
Blackhawk Films
page.
VINTAGE 8MM SILENT CASTLE FILMS
Castle Films were manufactured and sold to the
home market from 1937 to the middle 1970's. Feature titles are 9 minute excerpts
from the full feature. They set the standard for professional editing and high
quality in home movies. The prints here are mostly from the 1940's to 1960's.
Films not in original boxes will be in cans or Miniature Movie Classics
boxes. A number in brackets ( ) next to a title
indicates that I have more than one print of that title.
All are Complete Editions, 200' films on a 5" reel (unless noted
as 50' Headline Editions).
Click
HERE for a
brief history of Castle Films by Mark Clark.
8MM SILENT CHRISTMAS FILMS
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A CHRISTMAS DREAM
- Combines live action with puppet animation. Seeing a
doll and a few other toys come to life is the charm of
this short especially when the live action girl reacts
most enthusiastically.
Near Mint print in the 1950's Santa Claus box - $29
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MERRY CHRISTMAS -
Childrens Christmas story from the 1930's.
Live
action with some cartoon animation. Santa in his
workshop preparing the toys for delivery. Like New print
in the 1950's Santa Claus box or the 1940's Santa Claus
- $29
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THE
NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS
- The classic poem acted out with live action and
cartoons. Near Mint in the "Your Movie Show" Castle
Films OB - $29 Also one 50' Headline Edition in the
OB - $8
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Willie Mouse Cartoons - Walter Lantz Wille Mouse:
SAILOR BOY - In metal can, Near Mint - $20
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KIKO THE KANGAROO
CARTOONS - Paul Terry cartoons from the 1930's. All
Excellent+ condition in the OB: KIKO AT THE BAT - $18 Also
the following 50' Headline Editions in the OB: ON THE SCENT!,
CLEANED OUT, BEAR FACTS - $6 each
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Terry-Toons Cartoons
- 1930s Paul Terry cartoon. 50' Headline Edition in the OB. Near
Mint film in the Excellent condition OB: THE BEE AND THE
BUTTERFLY - $6
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ANDY
PANDA Cartoons
- Like New: MOUSE TRAPPERS, DIZZY KITTY - $18 each
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HEART OF A STALLION -
Western adventure film. From the 1935 feature "Stormy" with Noah
Berry Jr. and Jean Rogers. Near Mint in the OB - $29
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Abbott &
Costello Comedies
-Excerpts from the classic Abbott and Costello feature films.
Like New in OB's: THE FOREIGN LEGION, OYSTERS AND MUSCLES - $25
each
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ATTILA
THE BARBARIAN
- From "Sign of the Pagan" with Jack Palance and Jeff Chandler.
Like New in excellent OB - $20
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Story
Adventures
- All excellent condition in OB's: WILD HORSE AND THE LITTLE
BRAVE, CINDERELLA AND THE SILVER SKATES, LITTLE EGYPT with
Rhonda Fleming - $20 each
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LADY GODIVA -
Startling story of the worlds most famous ride. Near Mint in the
OB - $25
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World Travel & Adventures In Travel - The World Parade,
Excellent to Like New prints, 200', in OB's or metal cans:
JOURNEY THROUGH MEXICO (2), BANFF AND LAKE LOUISE, DENMARK,
AFRICA UNTAMED, AFRICA'S VIVID VELDT, BERMUDA, CAMERA THRILLS IN
WILDEST AFRICA (2, one in a can), MONTREAL - $15 each On 50'
reel in the OB: CALIFORNIA PICTURE BOOK - $12 each
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THE CREATURE FROM THE
LAGOON - Universal Science Fiction classic from 1954.
Starring Richard Carlson and Julie Harris. Near Mint in the OB -
$39
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ADVENTURE & ANIMAL MOVIES
- Classic 1930's Universal short subjects in Excellent+
to New condition 1950's style OB's: FLAMING JUNGLE,
WHO'S NEW AT THE ZOO, CHEYENNE COWBOY, SIMBA KILLER
LION, TIGER HUNT, PEIRLS OF THE WILD (2, CROCODILE
THRILLS (worn OB), CLYDE BEATTY'S ANIMAL THRILLS (worn
OB) - $15 each
Also the following 50' Headline
Edition in the OB: WONDER DOGS IN ACTION - $8
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ZULU HULU -
1930's. Life of the natives in darkest Africa. Adults
only (some topless nudity). Like New in the OB - $29
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Action and Sports
- Excellent to Mint condition films in OB, can, or white
box: TREETOP DAREDEVILS, WINDJAMMER THRILLS (2), SKI HI
-SKI LOW (snow), RIDE 'EM COWBOY, FOOTBALL PARADE OF
1947, FOOTBALL PARADE OF 1955, FIGHTING FISH - $12
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THE RAILROAD STOWAWAYS
- Mack Sennett silent comedy starring Billy Bevan and Andy
Clyde. Excellent+ in the OB - $20
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GAY 90'S LIVE AGAIN -
Historic scenes from 1895 to the early 1900's. Mint print in the
50's style OB - $25 Also 2 prints in 1940's OB in excellent
condition - $18 eac
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YESTERDAY LIVES AGAIN
(2) - Historic scenes from the early 1900's on.
Vintage
print from the early 1940's in Excellent condition - $18
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RENDEZVOUS OF GEMINI 7-6
- On December 15, 1965, Gemini VI and VII met for the first
rendezvous in space. Like New in the OB - $24
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NEWS PARADE OF THE YEAR - All Near Mint prints with
scripts in Like New OB: 1948, 1950, 1959, 1960, 1961 (2)
- $20 each
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NEWS PARADE OF
1938 - One of the earliest Castle Films releases.
Extra long full 200' reel with script included. Mint,
full 200' in the OB - $29
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NEWS OF WORLD WAR II - Vintage Kodak or Dupont
prints, 200', in Excellent to Mint condition, some
tinted yellow or blue, most in OB: YANKS SMASH TRUK,
YANKS RECAPTURE GUAM, GRAF SPEE, FIGHT FOR EGYPT, MANILA
BOMBED, YANKS INVADE MARSHALLS (2), BATTLE FOR FRANCE,
INVASION OF FORTRESS EUROPE - $24 each BRITISH
COMMANDOS IN ACTION - $25 On 50' reel in the OB:
PARIS LIBERATED & YANKS RECAPTURE GUAM - $8
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JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY - MAN AND PRESIDENT
(3) - Documentary compiled in 1964 after the
assassination. Covers his early life throught to his
presidency. Like New in the OB with script - $29
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Three Little Bruins Adventures
- These three baby bears get into all sorts of trouble
in different situations. All Like New in OB: THREE
LITTLE BRUINS ON A SPREE, BRUINS MAKE FRIENDS, BRUINS
GREAT ADVENTURE, BRUINS MAKE MISCHIEF, BRUINS IN THE
WOODS (2) - $12 each
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THE STAR SPANGLED
BANNER - Shows the words to our national anthem. 50'
in the OB - $6
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CORONATION OF POPE
JOHN XXIII - Mint in good condition OB - $15
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MOVIES GREATEST HEADLINES
- This "Castle Quiz Game" covers the biggest news events
from the early part of the century to the 1940's. Mint
in the OB with script - $29
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WRONG WAY WILLIE
(2) - Old time silent comedy starring Lupino Lane.
Excerpt from the Educational Pictures 1927 silent comedy
"Drama Deluxe". Mint condition in the OB - $15
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Ub Iwerks Fairy Tale Cartoons
- In excellent+ condition: JACK AND THE
BEANSTALK, SIMPLE SIMON - $20 Also the following 50'
Headline Editions in the OB: BIG BAD WOLF, PUSS IN BOOTS
- $6 each
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**Read more about the CineColor cartoons sold by Castle
in the 1940's. Click the image at the left to see the
Fun Cartoons In Color page in the 1942 Castle catalog**
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THE FABULOUS HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS
- Ambassadors of basketball. Excellent+ in the OB - $20
Another print Mint in the OB – 29
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FOOTBALL PARADE
OF 1946 - Illinois routs Pitt 33 to 7 in season
opener. "Buddy" Young sparks it for Illinois! Near Mint
film in the worn OB - $24 Also one print excellent
condition in a can - $12
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DESTRY
- Audie Murphy action western. Like New in OB - $20
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THE LAWLESS BREED
- Western starring Rock Hudson. Mint print in a worn OB
- $20
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DANGER TRAIL
- Hopalong Cassidy western feature extract. Excellent
condition in a Mint OB - $29
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CANADIAN PACIFIC
- Randolph Scott western. Mint in the OB - $24
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PERFECT CONTROL
- Excepert from an early short film starring baseball
great Babe Ruth, the King of Swat. 50' Headline Edition,
Mint in the OB - $20
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KEN - KEYSTONE - OFFICIAL -
PICTOREEL - HOLLYWOOD - ATLAS & CARNIVAL - ENTERTAINMENT
- A.A.P. & COLUMBIA FILMS
All films below are the
longer 200' (5" reel) versions as originally released on the home movie market
(unless noted). OB indicates the film is in the original box.
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MICKEY MOUSE CARTOONS -
Hollywood Films extracts from classic early 1930's Mickey Mouse
cartoons. Very Good to Excellent condition films in worn
condition original boxes.
The following are 100' editions:
MICKEY PLAYS SANTA CLAUS
- $18 THE
FLYING TRAPEZE - Excellent but very worn OB - $10 |
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The following are 50' editions at $8 each:
DONALD'S SPANISH SERENADE
MICKEY THE NURSEMAID |
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Terry
Toon Cartoons
- Excellent in OB: FOOLISH DUCKLING with Dinky Duck (2), THE
HAUNTED CAT with Little Roquefort - $15 each
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FRANKENSTEIN'S CAT -
1942 Mighty Mouise cartoon. "Frankenstein's Cat" saw Super
Mouse's second appearance. He was later re-named Mighty Mouse
after seven cartoons and went on to become Terrytoons' most
prolific lead character. Like New in the OB - $29
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MISTAKEN IDENTITY - Hollywood Films extract from the Laurel & Hardy comedy "Our Relations".
Like New print in a worn OB, image is dark - $15
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Official Films Travel &
Sportbeams - 1930's Sports and Travel adventures. Mint in OB: WINTER SPORTS, BOWS AND
ARROWS, ON THE TRAIL, THE GOLDEN WEST - $12 each
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Encyclopedia Britannica Films
- Mint prints in OB: TASCO THE NAVAJO,
ELEPHANT TRICKS, COWBOYS AND BRONC
BUSTERS - $15 each
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HOLLYWOOD
AND THE STARS
- Television series from 1960. In United Artists OB: THE
UNSINKABLE BETTE DAVIS - $18
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RAMBLING IN
VIENNA - Fireside Films release, 1940's. Travel scenes in
Austria. Near Mint is a white box - $24
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ROADRUNNER BATTLES RATTLESNAKE
- A roadrunner saves a little boy as he
is about to be attacked by a rattlesnake
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ROY
ROGERS TV SHOW HIGHLIGHTS
- Highlights from the 1950's "Roy Rogers Show". 4 - Hollywood
Films 100' extracts on one 400' reel; "The Long Chance", "Silver
Fox Hunt", The Knockout" and "Ride In The Death Wagon" All on
one 400' reel in a white box in Excellent+ condition - $39
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THE
KNOCKOUT
- Taken from the 1950's Roy Rogers television series with Dale
Evans and Pat Brady. Distributed by Hollywood Films, Like New in
OB (Generic Hollywood Films box) - $29
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Andy
Clyde Comedies
- Classic Columbia comedies. Good used prints in OB: STUCK IN
THE STICKS, CAUGHT IN THE ACT - $15 each
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Cubby Bear
Cartoons - RKO, Van Beuren Cartoons.
Classic animation from the early 1930's.
All are complete on 200' reels in the
OB. Vintage Mint 1955 Kodak
prints: FIDDLIN' FUN, BUBBLES AND TROUBLES, THE LAST
MAIL - $29 each
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KEYSTONE
HOTEL
- 1937 comedy brings back Ben Turpin and other Sennett
favorites. In a.a.p. worn box - $15 Or UA print. Mint in the
OB and
shrinkwrap - $20
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GENGHIS
KAHN
- Columbia Pictures feature souvenir. 200', Mint in shrinkwrap -
$20
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Warner
Brothers Classics
- UA8 (AAP) home movies excerpts in the OB's: DESTINATION TOKYO
with Cary Grant, GUNGA DIN - $15 each
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LAUREL & HARDY
MURDER CASE - 1930 Hal Roach classic comedy. An excellent
condition British Goldenreel Classic home movie release. 1955
Kodak print in the OB - $20
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- MAN OF STONE - Sterling Films.
Story of a tyrannical king from 500 years ago. Near Mint in OB - $15
- FRONTIER OUTLAWS - Pictoreels
print. western with Buster Crabbe and Al St. John. Mint in the OB - $15
- ENEMY OF THE LAW and BRAND OF THE
DEVIL - Tex Ritter and Dave O'Brien Westerns. Two Official Films condensed 200' films
on one 400' reel in a white box. Near Mint - $39
- DODGE CITY TERROR with Tex Ritter
& INDIAN ATTACK with Buck Jones - 2x200' western feature excerpts on a 400' reel
in a white box. Mint - $39
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NYOKA IN THE CAVES OF DEATH -
Republic. From the 1942 serial "Perils Of Nyoka". Dangerous search for a missing
explorer in Arabia. Mint, 400' in the OB - $29
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JFK, THE EARLY
YEARS - Made by Movie Newsreels
in 1964. Covers the early history of
President John Fitzgerald Kennedy. Like
New, a full 200' in the OB - $29
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Pictoreels, Sterling Films Sports
& Travel Series - Mint print in excellent OB: THE STOWAWAYS - $10
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SOUTHERN PACIFIC'S IRON HORSES -
The C.P. Huntington. SP's No. 1
locomotive, plus many others. Beautiful
1959 Kodak print. Near Mint condition,
50' in the OB - $15
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THE BEDROCK HILLBILLIES -
Columbia Pictures Flintstones TV show. Near Mint in a worn OB -
$18
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VINTAGE
KODACHROME MOVIES
- KODACHROME HOME MOVIES COLLECTION - Like New condition beautiful Kodachrome Color home movies. Includes 5 full 200' reels
from 1950 and 51 of a family with children during different holidays and events. Includes
Christmas, Halloween, kids on amusement rides, etc; and 9 full 400' reels in cans taken
from 1959 to 1970 of different events and trips to Washington, California, New England,
Yellowstone and much more; and comes in a beautiful carrying case - $129
- CYPRESS GARDENS IN FLORIDA -
Souvenir film sold at Cypress gardens around 1950. Beautiful Kodachrome Color scenes of the park, the girls and the flowers.
Includes a script with historical information about the gardens, including Hollywood
movies filmed at the park. About 3 minutes, Mint on a 50' reel - $29
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CAPTAIN
CELLULOID VS. THE FILM PIRATES
A silent four chapter serial made in 1969 in the flavor of the classic
Republic serials of the 1940's. The complete uncut negative of Eric von Stroheim's
"Greed" is discovered. The Master Duper, the supreme film pirate, is out to
swipe it and sell copies to film collectors. Captain Celluloid, guardian of rare movie
treasures, is committed to thwarting this crime.
This
is a wonderful homage to those classic cliff-hangers and is actually better than the
latter day Republic offerings. Produced by cinematographer Lou MacMahon. Stars Robert
Clayton and film historians William K. Everson and Alan G. Barbour. All are
Mint, never run prints of outstanding
quality:
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- Chapter 1 only
on a 400' reel in a plain box (7) - $39
- Chapter
2 only
on a 400' reel in the OB (1) - $39
- Chapter 4 only on a
200' reel in the OB
(2) - $25
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