
King of the Rocket Men
1949 · Movie · NR · 167 min · ★ 5.4 · 91% critics
Prof. Millard pretends to be dead and helps Jeff King ferret out Vulcan, the evil traitor at the science academy. Donning his Rocket Man costume King goes from one hair raising rescue to the next in order to keep the newly invented Decimator out of the clutches of Vulcan and his minions.
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Details
- Years
- 1949
- Release date
- 1949-06-08
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 167 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 91/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.4/10 (13 votes)
Themes
- cold war
- investigation
- supervisor
- back pack
- woman reporter
- cab driver
- harbor
- girl heroine
- los angeles, california
- movie serial
Cast & crew

Tristram Coffin
as Jeff King

Mae Clarke
as Glenda Thomas

Don Haggerty
as Tony Dirken

James Craven
as Prof. Millard

I. Stanford Jolley
as Prof. Bryant

House Peters Jr.
as Burt Winslow

Douglas Evans
as Chairman

Ted Adams
as Martin Conway

Stanley Price
as Gunther Von Strum

Dale Van Sickel
as Martin/Professor Drake/Gates
Directed by Fred C. Brannon