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Pirates of the Pines
(1928) United States of America
B&W : Serial / Ten chapters / 20 reels
Directed by J.C. Cook

Cast: George O’Hara [John Markham], Rita Roma, Jack Mower, Charles Middleton, Sumner Getchell, King Zany

Goodart production; distributed on State Rights basis by Trinity Pictures. / Ten chapters (two reels each): [1] “Death’s Marathon,” released 1 September 1928; [2] “The Swirling Waters,” released 8 September 1928; [3] “The Ice Flood,” released 15 September 1928; [4] “Wages of Sin,” released 22 September 1928; [5] “Danger Ahead,” released 29 September 1928; [6] “Burning Barriers,” released 6 October 1928; [7] “Hands of Fate,” released 13 October 1928; [8] “Flaming Masts,” released 20 October 1928; [9] “Hurled Through Space,” released 27 October 1928; [10] “The Duel in Mid-Air,” released 3 November 1928. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Silent film.

Drama.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Serials

Listing updated: 7 November 2023.

References: Lahue-Continued pp. 266, 287 : Website-IMDb; Website-SerSq.