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The Lost Special is a 1932 American Pre-Code Universal movie serial based on the story The Lost Special by Arthur Conan Doyle. This adaptation does not include Conan Doyle's character Sherlock Holmes, and moves events to the American West. This was the 84th serial (and the 16th serial with sound) to be released by Universal.
Original Release
11/25/1932
US Release
12/05/1932
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Frank Albertson | Tom Hood |
| Ernie Nevers | Bob Collins |
| Cecilia Parker | Betty Moore |
| Francis Ford | Botter Hood |
| J. Frank Glendon | Sam Slater |
| Frank Beal | Horace Moore |
| Caryl Lincoln | Kate Bland |
| Tom London | Detective Dane / Jim Dirk / Dirk |
| Al Ferguson | Peter Gavin / Gavin |
| Jack Rube Clifford | Steve Doran / Doran |
Directors
Writers
Arthur Conan Doyle, Ella O'Neill, George Morgan, George H. Plympton, Basil Dickey
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Frank Albertson | Tom Hood |
| Ernie Nevers | Bob Collins |
| Cecilia Parker | Betty Moore |
| Francis Ford | Botter Hood |
| J. Frank Glendon | Sam Slater |
| Frank Beal | Horace Moore |
| Caryl Lincoln | Kate Bland |
| Tom London | Detective Dane / Jim Dirk / Dirk |
| Al Ferguson | Peter Gavin / Gavin |
| Jack Rube Clifford | Steve Doran / Doran |
| Edmund Cobb | Spike |
| Joe Bonomo | Joe |
| George Magrill | Lefty |
| Harold Nelson | Professor Wilson / Prof. Wilson |
| Lynton Brent | Moore's Clerk [Ch. 2] |
| Bruce Cabot | Forest Ranger |
| George DeNormand | Henchman |
| William Gould | Steele [Ch. 1] |
| Beulah Hutton | Miss Hutton - Hood's Secretary |
| Bud Osborne | Henchman |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Henry MacRae | Producer |
