Don Daredevil Rides Again
6.4 /10 1 Votes6.4
Music director Stanley Wilson Duration | 6.2/10 Genre Action, Adventure, Western Writer Ronald Davidson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date 11 April 1951 Cast Similar movies Related Fred C Brannon movies |
Don Daredevil Rides Again (1951) is a Republic Movie serial. It makes heavy use of stock footage from Republic's previous Zorro serials. The character of Don Daredevil (Ken Curtis) was created for this serial as the rights to Zorro belonged to Disney by 1951.
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Cast

Production

Don Daredevil Rides Again was budgeted at $153,080 although the final negative cost was $155,200 (a $2,120, or 1.4%, overspend). It was the most expensive Republic serial of 1951.

It was filmed between 5 February and 27 February 1951. The serial's production number was 1930.

Don Daredevil Rides Again used stock footage taken from the earlier serial Zorro's Black Whip.
Stunts
Special effects
Special effects by the Lydecker brothers
Theatrical
Don Daredevil Rides Again's official release date is 11 April 1951, although this is actually the date the sixth chapter was made available to film exchanges.
Critical reception
Cline describes this serial as just a "quickie."
Chapter titles
- Return of the Don (20min)
- Double Death (13min 20s)
- Hidden Danger (13min 20s)
- Retreat to Destruction (13min 20s)
- Cold Steel (13min 20s)
- The Flaming Juggernaut (13min 20s)
- Claim Jumper (13min 20s)
- Perilous Combat (13min 20s)
- Hostage of Destiny (13min 20s)
- Marked for Murder (13min 20s) - a re-cap chapter
- The Captive Witness (13min 20s)
- Flames of Vengeance (13min 20s)
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References
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