Superhero film serials
20 entries in the Superhero Film Serials compendium.
Adventures of Captain MarvelFirst theatrical film adaptation of a comic book superhero.Atom Man vs. SupermanSuperman battles Luthor's deadly devices and synthetic Kryptonite.Batman (serial)First film appearance of Batman.Batman and Robin (serial)A 1949 serial sequel with a new Batman and Robin.Blackhawk (serial)A flying squadron battles a foreign spy for Element-X.Captain America (serial)First live-action Marvel film; a costly Republic serial.Congo Bill (serial)A 1948 Columbia serial based on the DC Comics character.Flash Gordon Conquers the UniverseThe final Flash Gordon serial from Universal Pictures.Flash Gordon's Trip to MarsSecond Flash Gordon serial, set on Mars with Ming and Queen Azura.The Green Hornet (serial)A 1940 serial based on the radio crime-fighter.The Green Hornet Strikes Again!A 1941 Universal serial sequel to The Green Hornet.Hop Harrigan (serial)A 1946 Columbia serial based on the comic strip.The Masked MarvelA serial where the hero's identity is hidden until the final reel.Mysterious Doctor SatanA 1940 serial about a mad scientist and his robot.The Phantom (serial)A 1943 serial based on Lee Falk's comic strip.The Shadow (serial)A 15-chapter serial adapting the pulp and radio hero.The Spider ReturnsThe Spider returns to battle the Gargoyle in a 1941 serial sequel.The Spider's Web (serial)A 1938 serial adapting The Spider pulp vigilante.Spy Smasher (serial)A 1942 Republic serial based on the Fawcett Comics character.Superman (serial)First live-action film appearance of Superman.
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