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Mysterious Doctor Satan

(1940)

December 13, 1940• 4h 27m
60%
TMDB Score

Overview

A mad scientist named Dr. Satan plots to steal key pieces of technology to enable him to build an army of robots based on his prototype to conquer America. The only one standing in his way is Bob Wayne, who fights Satan as the enigmatic Copperhead. Mysterious Doctor Satan is a 1940 film serial named after its chief villain. Doctor Satan's main opponent is the masked mystery man, "The Copperhead", whose secret identity is Bob Wayne, a man searching for justice and revenge on Satan for the death of his step-father. The serial charts the conflict between the two as Bob Wayne pursues Doctor Satan, while the latter completes his plans for world domination.

John English

Director

Top Billed Cast

EC

Eduardo Ciannelli

Doctor Satan

RW

Robert Wilcox

Bob Wayne / Copperhead

WN

William Newell

Speed Martin

CMS

C. Montague Shaw

Prof. Thomas Scott

EN

Ella Neal

Lois Scott

DH

Dorothy Herbert

Alice Brent

CT

Charles Trowbridge

Gov. Bronson

JM

Jack Mulhall

Police Chief Rand

ES

Edwin Stanley

Col. Bevans

WM

Walter McGrail

Stoner