The Galloping Ghost

The Galloping Ghost

The Galloping Ghost

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The Galloping Ghost

"AN ALL-TALKING SERIAL IN 12 CHAPTERS"

1931

3h 46m

4.5(2 votes)

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Overview

A gambling ring run out of the Mogul Taxi company is intent on fixing college football games. Football star Harold "Red" Grange is a target for the gamblers, whose thugs try to eliminate Grange from playing. Grange's buddy Buddy is himself vulnerable to blackmail, since he has broken team rules by marrying. The crooks use all their wiles to keep Grange and Buddy from leading their team to victory.

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20 members

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Harold 'Red' Grange

'Red' Grange

Harold 'Red' Grange

Acting

Dorothy Gulliver

Barbara Courtland

Dorothy Gulliver

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Tom Dugan

Jerry

Tom Dugan

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Gwen Lee

Irene Courtland

Gwen Lee

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Francis X. Bushman

'Buddy' Courtland

Francis X. Bushman

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Theodore Lorch

The Crippled Stranger

Theodore Lorch

Acting

Walter Miller

George Elton

Walter Miller

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Edward Hearn

Clay College Coach Harlow

Edward Hearn

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Ernie Adams

Brady

Ernie Adams

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Tom London

Mullins

Tom London

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Frank Brownlee

Tom

Frank Brownlee

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Edward Peil Sr.

Coach of Baxter Team

Edward Peil Sr.

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Joseph P. Mack

Lefty

No Image

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Stepin Fetchit

Baxter College Locker Room Attendant

Stepin Fetchit

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Dick Dickinson

Mogul Taxi Clerk - Bribed Foorball Player Byrns

Dick Dickinson

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Wilfred Lucas

Sportscaster

Wilfred Lucas

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Yakima Canutt

Henchman

Yakima Canutt

Acting

Lon Chaney Jr.

Henchman

Lon Chaney Jr.

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Lafe McKee

Narrator / Police Broadcaster

Lafe McKee

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Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Football Fan

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

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