Phantom Raiders

Phantom Raiders

Film poster
Directed by Jacques Tourneur
Starring Walter Pidgeon
Music by David Snell
Cinematography Clyde De Vinna
Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release dates
7 June 1940 (USA)
Running time
70 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $217,000[1]
Box office $457,000[1]

Phantom Raiders is a 1940 film, the second in the series starring Walter Pidgeon as Nick Carter.[2]

Premise

Nick Carter investigate the destruction of several Allied supply vessels, and uncovers a marine insurance racket operating from Panama.

Cast

Reception

According to MGM records the film cost £217,000 and earned $285,000 in the US and Canada and $172,000 elsewhere, thereby making a profit.[1]

Leonard Maltin called the film a "Slick, fast-paced Nick Carter detective entry."[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 The Eddie Mannix Ledger, Los Angeles: Margaret Herrick Library, Center for Motion Picture Study.
  2. "Phantom Raiders (1940)". BFI.
  3. "Phantom Raiders (1940) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies.


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