Ghost Patrol (1936): Cast
Ghost Patrol is a 1936 romantic western directed by Sam Newfield, starring Lloyd Ingraham as Professor Brent, Walter Miller and Dick Curtis. It runs 1 hour.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h (60 min)
- Director
- Sam Newfield
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Excelsior Pictures Corp.
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Ghost Patrol About?
The premise of Ghost Patrol without spoilers.
The Professor has built a device that can cause aircraft to crash, and Dawson forces him to target money‑hauling planes. Tim arrives to investigate, is mistaken for a notorious outlaw, and adopts that identity to compel Dawson into a partnership. Just as a rescue plane approaches, Tim’s true identity is exposed; captured, he watches Dawson order the Professor to activate the machine.
Ghost Patrol Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- federal agent
- secret invention
- b movie
- b western
- double feature film
- poverty row film
- low budget film
- damsel in distress
- held at gunpoint
- henchman
- song
- singer
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- stock footage
- deception
- gang leader
- gang member
- inventor
- california desert
- gunfire
- treachery
- cigarette smoking
- hostage
- justice department agent
- airplane hijacking
- leather helmet and goggles
- gang infiltration
- reprisal
- retribution
- los angeles california
- vindication
- kidnapping
- grindhouse film
- alias
- posing as an outlaw
- sidekick
- violence
- fast draw
- big sombrero
- ambush
- bushwhacker
- captive
- prisoner
- landlady
- bondage
- father daughter relationship
- double identity
- newspaper headline
- ghost town
- cowboy
- horse
Ghost Patrol Cast & Characters
Lloyd Ingraham leads the cast as Professor Brent, with Walter Miller as Dawson and Dick Curtis as Henchman Charlie. Directed by Sam Newfield; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Director Sam Newfield
- Lloyd Ingraham as Professor Brent
- Walter Miller as Dawson
- Dick Curtis as Henchman Charlie
- Wheeler Oakman as Kincaid
Also Starring in Ghost Patrol
· 3 more- James P. Burtis Henry Brownlee
- Claudia Dell Natalie Brent
- Tim McCoy Tim Caverly
More from Sam Newfield
More films directed by Sam Newfield: Lady in the Fog, Outlaw Women, Lost Continent and Mask of the Dragon.
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Ghost Patrol FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Ghost Patrol, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Ghost Patrol?
Ghost Patrol runs 1 hour (60 minutes).
When was Ghost Patrol released?
Ghost Patrol was released on August 2, 1936.
Who directed Ghost Patrol?
Ghost Patrol was directed by Sam Newfield.
More films by Sam Newfield Who is in the cast of Ghost Patrol?
Ghost Patrol stars Lloyd Ingraham as Professor Brent, Walter Miller as Dawson and Dick Curtis as Henchman Charlie, among 7 credited actors.
Does Ghost Patrol have a post-credit scene?
No. Ghost Patrol has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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