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| Moving Picture World, 08-April-1922 |
Charles Hutchison wrote, directed, acted and performed stunts in many Pathé serials (Pathéserials). "At a speed of 50 miles per hour he jumps his motorcycle from a ferryslip to the ferryboat yards away." This reminds me of an old San Francisco story whose punchline was "Yumpin' yimeny, what a yump."
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| Moving Picture World, 22-April-1922 |
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| Moving Picture World, 29-April-1922 |
Looks exciting.
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| Moving Picture World, 01-April-1922 |
"Polo's First Independent Serial!" Eddie Polo was a popular serial star. He started out as a trapeze artist in a circus. He appeared in many serials in the US and then went to Germany, where he starred in action films. He later worked as a makeup artist.
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| Moving Picture World, 01-April-1922 |
This serial must have a good-sized costume budget.
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| Moving Picture World, 08-April-1922 |
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| Moving Picture Weekly, 01-April-1922 |
Harry Myers, who had recently starred in
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, played the lead in Universal's serial adaption of
The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe. Noble Johnson played Man Friday.
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| Moving Picture Weekly, 08-April-1922 |
Note that the cast included Spottiswoode Aitken. I have always liked his name.
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| Moving Picture Weekly, 15-April-1922 |
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| Moving Picture World, 29-April-1922 |
Universal's Perils of the Yukon starred Big Bill Desmond.
