THE BLACK COIN
15 CHAPTER SERIAL
1936

WEISS PRODUCTIONS (owned by Louis Weiss) was a small independent studio with a total cliffhanger output of three (all released in 1936). THE BLACK COIN was the last of these.

PLOT:
Secret Service agents Ralph Graves and Ruth Mix are in search of missing secret papers and the Villains who are using the Caswell Shipping Company as a front to their smuggling operation, when they stumble across the secret of The Black Coin. The secret which may lead to 12 Crusade-era black Arab coins, which together form a treasure map.

CAST:
Ralph Graves  ...  Agent Walter Prescott
Ruth Mix  ...  Agent Dorothy Dale
Dave O'Brien  ...  Terry Navarro
Constance Bergen  ...  Virginia Caswell
Matthew Betz  ...  Henry Jensen
Robert Frazer  ...  James Hackett
'Snub' Pollard  ...  Vic Moran
Robert Walker  ...  Capt. 'Shark' Malone
Yakima Canutt  ...  Ed McMahan (thug)
Lane Chandler  ...  Evans, airline official

CHAPTERS:
1. Dangerous Men
2. The Mystery Ship
3. The Fatal Plunge
4. Monsters of the Deep
5. Wolves of the Night
6. Shark's Fang
7. Midnight Menace
8. Flames of Death
9. Smuggler's Lair
10.Flaming Guns
11.Wheels of Death
12.The Crash
13.Danger Ahead
14.Hidden Peril
15.The Phantom Treasure

RUNNING TIME: 323 MIN