Mandrake the Magician

Feature version of the American serial film, produced for export only, never exhibited in the USA, and believed to be a lost film.

Cast

Warren Hull

as Mandrake the Magician

Doris Weston

as Betty Houston

Al Kikume

as Lothar, Mandrake's Assistant

Rex Downing

as Tommy Houston

Edward Earle

as Dr. Andre Bennett

Forbes Murray

as Professor Houston

Kenneth MacDonald

as James Webster

Don Beddoe

as Frank Raymond

Dick Curtis

as Dorgan - Thug (Chs. 6-8)

John Tyrrell

as Dirk, lead thug

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