United States / Dec 13, 1940 / NR
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jack Mulhall | Police Chief Rand |
| Edwin Stanley | Col. Bevans |
| Walter McGrail | Stoner |
| Joe McGuinn | Gort |
| Bud Geary | Hallett |
| Paul Marion | Corbay |
| Archie Twitchell | Ross |
| Lynton Brent | Scarlett |
| Ken Terrell | Corwin |
| Al Taylor | Joe |
| George Allen | Henchman-Driver Spike (uncredited) |
| John Bagni | Gray, Pick-up Thug |
| Frank Brownlee | Panamint Pete |
| James Bush | Co-Pilot |
| Yakima Canutt | Sailor at Winch |
| Virginia Carroll | Nurse |
| Ed Cassidy | Barton |
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| Davison Clark | Police Lieutenant |
| Tristram Coffin | Wells - Governor's Secretary |
| Frank Conklin | Station Master Burns |
| Fred Criswell | Officer |
| Eddie Dew | Gas Station Attendant |
| Frank Ellis | Plant Henchman |
| James Fawcett | Al |
| Sam Garrett | Roper |
| Duke Green | Duke - Mine Thug |
| Alan Gregg | Red - Mine Thug |
| Kenneth Harlan | Capt. Lathrop |
| Charles Hutchison | Proprietor |
| Jerry Jerome | House Heavy |
| Patrick Kelly | Plant Henchman |
| Marten Lamont | Steve - Pilot |
| Bert LeBaron | Henchman Fallon |
| Jack O'Shea | House Heavy |
| Eddie Parker | Chuck - Lead Truck Thug |
| Hal Price | P&G Warehouse Mgr. |
| Ernest Sarracino | Henchman-Guard |
| Cy Schindell | Jake - Biplane Pilot |
| William Stahl | Detective Brock |
| Ted Stanhope | Warehouse Watchman |
| Tom Steele | Truck Henchman |
| Harry Strang | Police Officer Davis |
| Duke Taylor | Watkins - Fire Escape Thug |
| Robert Wayne | Detective Perry |
| Wally West | Palmer - Thug |
| Lloyd Whitlock | Prof. Williams |
| Bill Wilkus | Truck Henchman |
| Bud Wolfe | Sailor at Cable |
Genres
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Mysterious Doctor Satan |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Republic Pictures |
| Release date | 13 dicembre 1940 |
| Writer | Joseph F. Poland, Franklin Adreon, Ronald Davidson, Norman S. Hall, Sol Shor |
| Assistant directors | William Witney, John English |
| Budget | 147.381 € |
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