The Galloping Ghost

1931 - 12 Chapters

The title is the nickname of the star, American football player Harold 'Red' Grange.



Plot

Red Grange is thrown off the Clay College football team in disgrace 
when his friend, Buddy Courtland, takes a bribe to throw the big game 
and Red attacks him. Red then proceeds to investigate and hunt down 
the head of the gambling ring responsible. Red eventually clears his name 
and both he and Buddy are reinstated on the team.



Cast

Harold 'Red' Grange as Red Grange
Dorothy Gulliver as Barbara Courtland, Buddy's sister and Red's girlfriend
Tom Dugan as Jerry, Red's stuttering cabbie comedy sidekick
Gwen Lee as Irene Courtland, Buddy's secret wife 
Ralph Bushman as Buddy Courtland, Red's friend who took the bribe
Theodore Lorch as Dr Julian Blake
Walter Miller as George Elton
Edward Hearn as Coach Harlow
Ernie Adams as Brady, henchman
Tom London as Mullins, henchman
Frank Brownlee as Tom, cab garage manager
Edward Peil, Sr. as Coach of Baxter Team
Joe Mack as Lefty, henchman
Stepin Fetchit as Snowball, football fan
Dick Dickinson as Mogul Taxi Clerk, henchman
Wilfred Lucas as a Sportscaster
Yakima Canutt as a henchman
Lon Chaney, Jr. as a henchman
Fred Toones as a Football Fan

Chapter titles

The Idol of Clay
Port of Peril
The Master Mind
The House of Secrets
The Man Without a Face
The Torn $500 Bill
When the Lights Went Out
The Third Degree
Sign in the Sky
The Vulture's Lair
The Radio Patrol
The Ghost comes Back