The Phantom Stage
Synopsis
Bob Carson and sidekick Grizzly take a job driving a stage for a line that is being repeatedly robbed. The culprits place a large box on the stage in which Runt can hide and steal the gold without the driver or guard knowing it. When Bob realizes what is happening, he replaces Runt in the box in hope of catching the outlaws.
Top Cast
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Bob Baker
Bob Carson
Marjorie Reynolds
Mary Ellen
George Cleveland
Sidekick Grizzly
Forrest Taylor
Gabe Lawson
Ernie Adams
Henchman Runt (Stage Guard in Credits)
Reed Howes
Henchman Denver
Glenn Strange
Sheriff
Murdock MacQuarrie
John Scott -Stage Agent (as Murdock McQuarrie)
Dick Rush
Blacksmith
Tex Palmer
Stage Guard - Runt in Credits
Jack Kirk
Jim -Stage Driver
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 10, 1939
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Waggner
- Screenplay & Story
- George Waggner
- Original Title
- The Phantom Stage
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures, Trem Carr Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Waggner
George Waggner, Robert N. Bradbury
Department Leadership Roster
George Waggner
Director
George Waggner
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Phantom Stage
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What is The Phantom Stage about?
Bob Carson and sidekick Grizzly take a job driving a stage for a line that is being repeatedly robbed. The culprits place a large box on the stage in which Runt can hide and steal the gold without the driver or guard knowing it. When Bob realizes what is happening, he replaces Runt in the box in hope of catching the outlaws.
Who directed The Phantom Stage?
The Phantom Stage was directed by George Waggner.
Who stars in The Phantom Stage?
The principal cast of The Phantom Stage includes Bob Baker, Marjorie Reynolds, George Cleveland, Forrest Taylor, Ernie Adams.
When was The Phantom Stage released and how long is it?
The Phantom Stage was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 58m.