Blake of Scotland Yard

Sir James Blake has retired from Scotland Yard so that he can assist his niece Hope and her friend Jerry in developing an apparatus they have invented. Sir James thinks that their invention has the potential to prevent wars, and plans to donate it to the League of Nations. But a gang of criminals led by the elusive "Scorpion" steals the device, and Blake and his associates must recover the invention and determine the identity of the "Scorpion".

Cast

Ralph Byrd

as Jerry Sheehan

Joan Barclay

as Hope Mason

Lloyd Hughes

as Doctor Marshall

Dickie Jones

as Bobby Mason

Lucille Lund

as Duchess

Nick Stuart

as Julot

Sam Flint

as Chief Insp. Henderson

Gail Newbury

as Mimi - Policewoman

Jimmy Aubrey

as The Hag / Baron Polinka

Theodore Lorch

as Daggett - the Butler (as Ted Lorch)

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