Tim Tyler's Luck

A 12-episode serial in which Tim Tyler goes to Africa in search of his father in gorilla country. He meets up with Laura, who is after Spider Webb who has framed her brother. Webb causes the death of Tim's father, but is eventually tracked down.

Cast

Frankie Thomas

as Tim Tyler

Frances Robinson

as Lora Lacey

Jack Mulhall

as Sgt. Gates

Al Shean

as Professor Tyler

Norman Willis

as Spider Webb

Anthony Warde

as Garry Drake

Earl Douglas

as Jules Lazarre

William Benedict

as Spud

Frank Mayo

as Jim Conway

Alan Gregg

as Brent

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