The Vigilantes Are Coming

The Vigilantes Are Coming
Directed byRay Taylor
Mack V. Wright
Written byMaurice Geraghty
Winston Miller
John Rathmell
Leslie Swabacker
Produced byNat Levine
StarringRobert Livingston
Kay Hughes
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
Raymond Hatton
Fred Kohler
Robert Warwick
William Farnum
Bob Kortman
CinematographyEdgar Lyons
William Nobles
Edited byDick Fantl
Helene Turner
Music byArthur Kay
Distributed byRepublic Pictures
Release dates
  • August 22, 1936 (1936-08-22) (serial)
[1]
Early 1950s (TV)[1]
Running time
12 chapters (229 minutes (serial)[1]
6 26½-minute episodes (TV)[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$82,616 (negative cost: $87,655)[1]

The Vigilantes Are Coming is a 1936 American Republic film serial directed by Ray Taylor and Mack V. Wright. It was the third of the sixty six serials made by Republic Pictures (and the third released in 1936).

This serial was filmed between 28 May and 17 June 1936 under the working title of The Vigilantes. It was released two months later, on 22 August 1936, under the final title. In the early 1950s the serial was re-edited into six 26½ minute episodes for television.

  1. ^ a b c d e Mathis, Jack (1995). Valley of the Cliffhangers Supplement. Jack Mathis Advertising. pp. 3, 10, 16–17. ISBN 0-9632878-1-8.