Mysterious Doctor Satan (1940)

CRAZED WITH THE LUST TO KILL! A power-mad maniac unleashes a lightning attack on an unsuspecting nation...And finds the Copperhaed thirsting for revenge!

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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.

Director: John English, William Witney
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Science Fiction
Runtime: 267 min
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Production: Republic Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $147,381
Original Language: en

Keywords

saving the world, killer robot, secret identity, trapdoor, masked vigilante, movie serial

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mysterious Doctor Satan about?
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.
Who directed Mysterious Doctor Satan?
Mysterious Doctor Satan was directed by John English, William Witney.
Who stars in Mysterious Doctor Satan?
Mysterious Doctor Satan stars Eduardo Ciannelli, Robert Wilcox, William Newell, C. Montague Shaw, Ella Neal, Dorothy Herbert.
How long is Mysterious Doctor Satan?
Mysterious Doctor Satan has a runtime of 4h 27m (267 minutes).
What genre is Mysterious Doctor Satan?
Mysterious Doctor Satan is a Action, Adventure, Crime, Science Fiction film.
What is the budget of Mysterious Doctor Satan?
Mysterious Doctor Satan had a budget of $147,381.
Where was Mysterious Doctor Satan produced?
Mysterious Doctor Satan was produced in United States of America.