The Phantom Empire (1935) | |
| Director(s) | Otto Brower, B. Reeves Eason |
| Producer(s) | Nat Levine (uncredited) |
| Top Genres | Action, Adventure, Family, Musical, Science Fiction, Western |
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The Phantom Empire (1935) was a Musical - Science Fiction Film directed by Otto Brower and B. Reeves Eason and produced by Nat Levine.
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Short Film Saturday: The Phantom Empire, Chapters 10-12
By Bernardo Villela on Apr 27, 2013 From The Movie RatThe Phantom Empire may be the most unique movie serial ever created. I was told of its existence by my favorite film professor in college and I was fortunate enough to have found it on VHS shortly thereafter. After having viewed it I was glad to have given it to him. Now I have since reacquired it o... Read full article
Short Film Saturday: The Phantom Empire, Chapters 7-9
By Bernardo Villela on Apr 20, 2013 From The Movie RatThe Phantom Empire may be the most unique movie serial ever created. I was told of its existence by my favorite film professor in college and I was fortunate enough to have found it on VHS shortly thereafter. After having viewed it I was glad to have given it to him. Now I have since reacquired it o... Read full article
Short Film Saturday: The Phantom Empire, Chapters 4-6
By Bernardo Villela on Apr 13, 2013 From The Movie RatThe Phantom Empire may be the most unique movie serial ever created. I was told of its existence by my favorite film professor in college and I was fortunate enough to have found it on VHS shortly thereafter. After having viewed it I was glad to have given it to him. Now I have since reacquired it o... Read full article
Short Film Saturday: The Phantom Empire, Chapters 1-3
By Bernardo Villela on Apr 6, 2013 From The Movie RatThe Phantom Empire may be the most unique movie serial ever created. I was told of its existence by my favorite film professor in college and I was fortunate enough to have found it on VHS shortly thereafter. After having viewed it I was glad to have given it to him. Now I have since reacquired it o... Read full article
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Gene Autry: I think the dampness and dead air of your land is more suited for rats and moles.
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Facts about
The main role was meant for Ken Maynard, but he dropped out.
Screenwriter Wallace MacDonald said in an interview that he dreamed up the film, complete with character names, plot ideas, costumes, etc., after he was sedated by nitrous oxide while undergoing dental work. When he awoke he went directly home, put everything down on paper, and brought it to producer Nat Levine at Mascot Pictures, who loved the idea and approved the production.
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