The Masked Marvel

The Masked Marvel

WHO IS THIS FEARLESS MAN WHO RISKS HIS LIFE AT EVERY TURN TO THWART JAP ATTEMPTS AT SABOTAGE?

NR 1943 · 197 min · ★ 5.5 · Action

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.

Directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet · Written by Ronald Davidson

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