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Vintage One Sheet Movie Poster, Serial in Twelve Stirring Chapters, Episode 4, Trapped, Rin-Tin-Tin, Mascot Serials, All-Talking. This vintage poster advertises Episode 4, "Trapped," of the 1930 American movie serial "The Lone Defender". It was produced by Mascot Pictures and directed by Richard Thorpe.Key Facts About the Serial Starring Animal Icon: The serial stars Rin Tin Tin (the original "Rinty"), who plays a dog named Rinty seeking to avenge his murdered master. Historical Milestone: It was Mascot Pictures' first "all-talking" sound serial and Rin Tin Tin's first serial after leaving Warner Bros.. Format: The full story consists of 12 chapters (or episodes), totaling approximately 217 minutes.Plot: The narrative follows Rinty as he helps a government agent (Walter Miller) and a young girl (June Marlowe) find a secret gold mine while being pursued by a criminal gang led by "The Cactus Kid". Cast & Credits Role Actor Rinty Rin Tin Tin Marco Roberto / Ramon Walter Miller Dolores Valdez June Marlowe Juan Valdez Josef Swickard Buzz Buzz Barton A feature film version was later edited from this serial and released in 1934 |
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