Favorite Serial Producing Company
This one should be interesting. Which company produced the most number of your favorite serials?
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I noticed on list of polls, Riddle Rider's name shows as being last post on each thread, and in his profile these posts are listed, but they are not on the boards. What happened?
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And after entering my last post, it said something about a "screened post" saying it will be reviewed before appearing. ????
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For some reason, the poll posts are coming up hidden. I'll check the security settings because that's not supposed to happen. Sorry about that guys. I was confused myself until I signed in and saw...
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If I could have voted twice It would have been Mascot then Republic as the quality started with Nat Levine and merely changed names when Republic came into being. Barcroft
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I went with Columbia for a couple of reasons: 1) They produced my favourite serial - THE BATMAN (duh). 2) They seemed to have the widest variety of serial themes and also "feel". By that I mean some...
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You absolutely have to get THE SPIDER'S WEB, it is Columbia's best serial, with a great hero, supporting cast, and unforgettable music score. This and DRUMS OF FU MANCHU are about the only serials...
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I voted for Universal because those were the serials I saw as a kid on NYC television. I grew up with Flash, Buck, Tim Tyler, Don Winslow, Red Barry and Radio Patrol. I never knew there were Republic...
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Honestly, for all the abuse Universal and Columbia have been dealt over the years, both companies produced a number of good, solidly entertaining serials. Especially Universal. Consider the following...
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I voted for Republic because I like their serials, while at the same time I think I looked forward to finding more Republics rather than Columbias & Universals. I think as time has gone on, I...
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I voted Republic because as a Saturday matinee kid that's all my little Kansas theater showed. I grew up with Republic serials and westerns and that is what I know. In fact I did not even know...
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Other good serials I enjoyed not mentioned Universal DON WINSLOW OF THE NAVY THE GREAT ALASKAN MYSTERY MYSTERIOUS MR. M RAIDERS OF GHOST CITY MYSTERY OF THE RIVERBOAT ADVENTURES OF THE FLYING CADETS...
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When I was a kid in the early '60s, New York TV ran Republics and Universals in roughly equal numbers. I also saw one Mascot, PHANTOM EMPIRE, on TV. With the exception of BATMAN, which I caught...
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I agree with RR about the exploding minatures. Does anyone have a count on the number of times that arch topped warehouse has blown up. How many vehicles have gone over that cliff. How many times that...
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Smiley: Mulholland Drive was used in some serials but a bulk of car chase scenes were filmed out at Chatswoth, California, close to Iverson's Ranch on the Santa Susanna Pass Road. I had a chance to...
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Favorite company? I'll break it down by genre: Best superhero serial: Adventures Of Captain Marvel...............................Republic Best western serial: King of the Texas...
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For a crime serial, I just might go with Universal's GANGBUSTERS. It was one of the top three Universal serials.
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Powder, I am muy intrigued by your selection of DAUGHTER OF DON Q as Republic's best crime serial. I don't believe I know any other Republic fan who would rate it quite that highly. Just out of...
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