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King of the Arena (1933)

Genre : Western

Runtime : 59M

Director : Alan James

Synopsis

Mysterious deaths have been occurring in the same towns as Miller's Circus and the Governor has sent Ken Kenton to investigate. Ken joins the show but when he realizes that Bargoff is involved, Bargoff has fled and taken Mary Hiller as a hostage. The trail leads to Baron Petroff who concocted the deadly chemical and Ken quickly finds himself the Baron's prisoner.

Actors

Ken Maynard
Ken Maynard
Captain Ken Kenton
Lucile Browne
Lucile Browne
Mary Hiller
John St. Polis
John St. Polis
Governor
Bob Kortman
Bob Kortman
Bargoff
Michael Visaroff
Michael Visaroff
Baron Petroff
James A. Marcus
James A. Marcus
Colonel Hiller
Jack Rockwell
Jack Rockwell
Ranger Jack Saunders
Frank Rice
Frank Rice
Tin Star
Bobby Nelson
Bobby Nelson
Jimmy Hiller
Jack Mower
Jack Mower
Rurales Captain Rodriguez
Chief John Big Tree
Chief John Big Tree
Circus Indian
Ralph Bucko
Ralph Bucko
Spectator
Bob Burns
Bob Burns
Townsman
Edward Burns
Edward Burns
Townsman
Horace B. Carpenter
Horace B. Carpenter
Town Merchant
Steve Clemente
Steve Clemente
Henchman Pedro
Iron Eyes Cody
Iron Eyes Cody
Circus Indian
Edward Coxen
Edward Coxen
Sheriff
Helen Gibson
Helen Gibson
Circus Cowgirl
Jack Hanlon
Jack Hanlon
Young Boy
Buddy Hunter
Buddy Hunter
Young Boy
John Ince
John Ince
Man with Governor
Jack Kirk
Jack Kirk
Spectator
Fred MacKaye
Fred MacKaye
Circus Performer
Bud McClure
Bud McClure
Bargoff Henchman
Merrill McCormick
Merrill McCormick
Bargoff Henchman
Lafe McKee
Lafe McKee
Townsman
Arthur Millett
Arthur Millett
Captain
Artie Ortego
Artie Ortego
Circus Indian
Bill Patton
Bill Patton
Ace Cooper
Edward Peil Sr.
Edward Peil Sr.
Police Chief
Pascale Perry
Pascale Perry
Bargoff Henchman
Bob Reeves
Bob Reeves
Bronc Riding Spectator
Walter Shumway
Walter Shumway
Man with Governor
William Steele
William Steele
Hal Taliaferro
Hal Taliaferro
Bronc Riding Spectator
Robert Walker
Robert Walker
Deputy Bob
Blue Washington
Blue Washington
Sambo
Slim Whitaker
Slim Whitaker
Circus Cook

Crews

Alan James
Alan James
Director
Alan James
Alan James
Adaptation
Hal Berger
Hal Berger
Writer
Ray Bouk
Ray Bouk
Writer
Ken Maynard
Ken Maynard
Producer
Charles Harris
Charles Harris
Editor
Ralph Berger
Ralph Berger
Art Direction
Dean Daily
Dean Daily
Sound Recordist
Ted D. McCord
Ted D. McCord
Director of Photography

Posters and backgrounds

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