Tim Tyler's Luck

Tim Tyler's Luck

THE GREAT ADVENTURE STRIP HERO COMES TO THE SCREEN!

1937 · 212 min · ★ 7.0 · Family, Adventure

A 12-episode serial in which Tim Tyler goes to Africa in search of his father in gorilla country. He meets up with Laura, who is after Spider Webb who has framed her brother. Webb causes the death of Tim's father, but is eventually tracked down.

Directed by Ford Beebe · Written by Wyndham Gittens

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