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King of the Royal Mounted (1940) is a Republic Pictures northern serial based on the King of the Royal Mounted Comic strip directed by William Witney and John English.
Set and filmed during World War II, the story is about the Royal Canadian Mounted Police against Nazi spies after a new Canadian discovery, "Compound X".
A feature version, called The Yukon Patrol was released in 1942.
Original Release
09/20/1940
US Release
09/20/1940
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Allan Lane | Dave King / Sergeant Dave King |
| Robert Strange | John Kettler |
| Robert Kellard | Tom Merritt, Jr. |
| Lita Conway | Linda Merritt |
| Herbert Rawlinson | Ross King [chs 1-4] / Ross King |
| Harry Cording | Wade Garson |
| Bryant Washburn | Matt Crandall |
| Budd Buster | Vinegar Smith |
| Stanley Andrews | Tom Merritt Sr. [Ch. 1] / Tom Merritt Sr. |
| John Davidson | Shelton [Chs 4, 5] / Shelton |
Directors
Writers
Franklin Adreon, Norman S. Hall, Joseph F. Poland, Barney A. Sarecky, Sol Shor
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Allan Lane | Dave King / Sergeant Dave King |
| Robert Strange | John Kettler |
| Robert Kellard | Tom Merritt, Jr. |
| Lita Conway | Linda Merritt |
| Herbert Rawlinson | Ross King [chs 1-4] / Ross King |
| Harry Cording | Wade Garson |
| Bryant Washburn | Matt Crandall |
| Budd Buster | Vinegar Smith |
| Stanley Andrews | Tom Merritt Sr. [Ch. 1] / Tom Merritt Sr. |
| John Davidson | Shelton [Chs 4, 5] / Shelton |
| John Dilson | Doctor Wall [Ch. 1] / Wall |
| Paul McVey | His Excellency [Ch. 1] / Zarnoff |
| Lucien Prival | Admiral [Ch. 1] / Johnson |
| Norman Willis | Tarner [Chs. 1,12] / Tarner |
| Tony Paton | LeCouteau |
| John Bagni | Higgins, Cabin Henchman / Higgins, Cabin Henchman [Ch. 7] |
| Earle D. Bunn | Joe - Smelter Truck Driver / Joe - Smelter Truck Driver [Chs. 8-9] |
| Tommy Coats | Henchman Mike |
| George DeNormand | Fake Inspector Kent / Fake Inspector Kent [Ch. 11] |
| Curley Dresden | Kelly - Miner / Kelly - Miner [Chs. 1, 3] |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Hiram S. Brown Jr. | Producer |
