Tim Tyler's Luck
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Tim Tyler
Lora Lacey
Sgt. Gates
Professor Tyler
Spider Webb
Garry Drake
Spud
Jim Conway
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Overview
A 12-episode serial in which Tim Tyler goes to Africa in search of his father in gorilla country. He meets up with Laura, who is after Spider Webb who has framed her brother. Webb causes the death of Tim's father, but is eventually tracked down.
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1937-12-27
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THE GREAT ADVENTURE STRIP HERO COMES TO THE SCREEN!
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