The Mystery Squadron
Synopsis
Hank Davis, foreman on a huge dam project, enlists the aid of his two flyer friends when a sinister figure known as The Black Ace leads his Mystery Squadron of masked pilots in an attempt to destroy the dam.
Top Cast
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Bob Steele
Fred Cromwell
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
Bill 'Jellybean' Cook
Lucile Browne
Dorothy Gray
Jack Mulhall
Henry 'Hank' Davis
Purnell Pratt
Lafe Johnson
Robert Frazer
Dr. Flint
J. Carrol Naish
Collins
Bob Kortman
Bracken
Lafe McKee
Stephen Gray
Edward Hearn
Sheriff
Kernan Cripps
Tom
Edward Peil Sr.
Andrew Martin
Jack Mower
Carter
Jack Perrin
Roberts
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 21, 1933
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Colbert Clark, David Howard
- Screenplay & Story
- Sherman L. Lowe, Al Martin, Barney A. Sarecky, Colbert Clark, David Howard, Wyndham Gittens
- Original Score
- Lee Zahler
- Original Title
- The Mystery Squadron
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 3h 47m
- Production Studios
- Mascot Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Colbert Clark, David Howard
Sherman L. Lowe, Al Martin, Barney A. Sarecky, Colbert Clark, David Howard, Wyndham Gittens
Lee Zahler
Alvin Wyckoff, William Nobles, Ernest Miller
Earl Turner
Nat Levine
Department Leadership Roster
Colbert Clark
Director
David Howard
Director
Sherman L. Lowe
Screenplay
Al Martin
Screenplay
Barney A. Sarecky
Screenplay
Colbert Clark
Screenplay
David Howard
Screenplay
Wyndham Gittens
Screenplay
Nat Levine
Producer
Earl Turner
Editor
Alvin Wyckoff
Director of Photography
William Nobles
Director of Photography
Ernest Miller
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Mystery Squadron
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Mystery Squadron about?
Hank Davis, foreman on a huge dam project, enlists the aid of his two flyer friends when a sinister figure known as The Black Ace leads his Mystery Squadron of masked pilots in an attempt to destroy the dam.
Who directed The Mystery Squadron?
The Mystery Squadron was directed by Colbert Clark, David Howard.
Who stars in The Mystery Squadron?
The principal cast of The Mystery Squadron includes Bob Steele, Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams, Lucile Browne, Jack Mulhall, Purnell Pratt.
When was The Mystery Squadron released and how long is it?
The Mystery Squadron was released in 1933 with a total runtime of 3h 47m.
Who composed the musical score for The Mystery Squadron?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Mystery Squadron was composed by Lee Zahler.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Mystery Squadron?
The Mystery Squadron holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).