Movies and TvShows featuring "movie-serial" theme.

Flash Gordon, a college boy, finds himself in a treacherous world ruled by the evil dictator, Ming the Merciless. With the help of his friends, Flash must fight against deception and double-crosses to save the day.

During World War II, Batman battles the villainous Dr. Daka, a Japanese spy mastermind, who plans to use a death ray to destroy Gotham City.

Dr. Mabuse, a criminal mastermind and master of disguise, uses hypnotism and mind control to carry out his nefarious plans, including counterfeiting money, gambling dens, and train robberies. As the state prosecutor and a psychoanalyst try to stop him, they uncover a web of deception, illegal gambling, and underground activities in a corrupt society.

The Vampires, a criminal gang in Paris, terrorize the city with their secret crimes. They wear bat costumes and use various disguises, such as climbing walls and pumping gas through keyholes. A reporter, along with a count and a dancer, try to uncover the secret identities of the Vampires and stop their evil plans.

Sharad, a brave sailor, discovers the secret location of the legendary city of Atlantis. He must face mortal combat matches, tightrope walking, and an invisible wall to conquer the kingdom and save his people.

Jeff Scott is sent to investigate problems with wagon trains attempting to make the journey to Oregon. Sam Morgan has sent his henchmen, under lead-henchman Bull Bragg, to stop the wagon trains in order to maintain control of the fur trade in the area.

In King of the Rocket Men, a science magazine reporter takes on the identity of a superhero known as the Rocket Man. Using a specially designed jet pack, he fights against a gang leader and his henchmen, who are planning to cause destruction and chaos. Along the way, he faces various dangers and challenges, including being held at gunpoint, torture, and being a hostage. With the help of his intelligence and bravery, he uncovers the gang leader's treachery and saves the day. Set in the 20th century, this action-packed movie serial is filled with adventure and suspense.

Superman (1948) follows the story of Clark Kent, a reporter for the Daily Planet in Metropolis. When danger arises, Clark transforms into Superman and uses his superhuman powers to protect the city from villains and threats. Alongside his colleagues Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen, Superman battles evil and saves the day.

A 14-episode serial in which Mala, a Polynesian in the employ of U.S. Intelligence investigates sabotage on Clipper Island. A gang of spies causes the eruption of a volcano, for which our hero is blamed. He convinces the local Princess Melani of his innocence and helps her ward off a takeover by rival high priest Porotu.

The Green Hornet, a masked vigilante, and his sidekick, Kato, fight crime in their city. They use their martial arts skills, gadgets, and wit to take down gangsters and villains. The Green Hornet, who is also a newspaper publisher, keeps his identity a secret to protect his loved ones. Together, they aim to bring justice and vigilante-ism to the streets.

A team of two-fisted insurance investigators (one of whom disguises himself as The Masked Marvel) endeavor to discover and thwart the loathsome saboteur Sakima.

Constable Ward is assigned to track down a mysterious villain known only as The Leader. Trying to locate a secret gold mine, The Leader pits the Indians against the Mounties, whom he blames for creating trouble.

In The Phantom Empire, a singing cowboy and his friends stumble upon an ancient underground civilization ruled by a high priest. They must navigate treachery, radioactive uranium, and a sinister death-ray to protect their ranch and radio show.

In Batman and Robin (1949), Batman and his sidekick Robin must stop a gang of criminals led by the Wizard from using a device that can turn people invisible. Along the way, they face henchmen, gangsters, and other villains, all while trying to maintain justice in Gotham City.

Dr. Ernst Grood , having already dominated the planet Ergro, now intends to take over the control of the Earth. Unfortunately for him, reporters oppose his sinister designs.

When an evil ruler from the moon threatens to invade Earth, a superhero in a rocketman flying suit must stop him and protect our planet. Set in the 1950s, this psychotronic film combines campy action and sci-fi elements.

During World War II, a secret agent infiltrates enemy lines to decode a message that could change the course of the war. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles, including enemy spies and a hidden room.

Natty Bumppo, known as Hawk-Eye, is a frontiersman in the American wilderness. Together with his Indian friends Chingachgook and Uncas, he fights battles against nefarious white soldiers as well as the vicious Indian Magua and his cohorts.

Judex is a silent film adventure that tells the story of a crime-fighting superhero known as Judex. With a secret identity, Judex seeks vengeance against a crooked banker and kidnappers. Using his mastery of disguise and gadgets, Judex fights crime and saves a damsel in distress. This movie serial follows the thrilling journey of Judex as he unveils a secret lair and confronts the crooks.

In this thrilling movie, Flash Gordon must save the universe from an evil ruler by embarking on a dangerous adventure through otherworldly planets and battling against deadly enemies. With his courage and intelligence, Flash Gordon aims to conquer the Universe and bring peace back to his people.