Coming Attractions: Classic Cliffhangers

Trailers for cliffhangers promised a thrill-a-minute viewing experience, featuring dangerous escapes, thunderous explosions, and dramatic intrigue. These 22 classic serial trailers span the years 1935 to 1946 and represent a wide range of genres: Westerns, World War II, Science Fiction, and Gangster films.

• The Lost City (1935)
• The Oregon Trail (1939)
• Riders of Death Valley (1941)
• Scouts to the Rescue (1939)
• The Phantom Creeps (1939)
• Junior G-Men of the Air (1942)
• Mystery of the River Boat (1944)
• Jungle Queen (1945)
• The Master Key (1945)
• The Royal Mounted Rides Again (1945)
• The Lost City of the Jungle (1946)
• The Mysterious Mr. M (1946)
• Winners of the West (1940)
• Sky Raiders (1941)
• Sea Raiders (1941)
• Don Winslow of the Navy (1942)
• Gang Busters (1942)
• Adventures of the Flying Cadets (1943)
• The Great Alaskan Mystery (1944)
• Raiders of Ghost City (1944)
• The Miracle Rider (1935)
• The Green Archer (1940)

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