King of the Rocket Men

King of the Rocket Men (1949)

U/A 13+ 08/06/1949
  • Action, Adventure, Crime, Science Fiction
  • 2 hr 47 min
52%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $165,592

Overview

Prof. Millard pretends to be dead and helps Jeff King ferret out Vulcan, the evil traitor at the science academy. Donning his Rocket Man costume King goes from one hair raising rescue to the next in order to keep the newly invented Decimator out of the clutches of Vulcan and his minions.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $165,592
  • Revenue :$0

Overview

Prof. Millard pretends to be dead and helps Jeff King ferret out Vulcan, the evil traitor at the science academy. Donning his Rocket Man costume King goes from one hair raising rescue to the next in order to keep the newly invented Decimator out of the clutches of Vulcan and his minions.
Top Billed Cast
Tristram Coffin
Tristram Coffin

Jeff King

Mae Clarke
Mae Clarke

Glenda Thomas

Don Haggerty
Don Haggerty

Tony Dirken

James Craven
James Craven

Prof. Millard

I. Stanford Jolley
I. Stanford Jolley

Prof. Bryant

House Peters Jr.
House Peters Jr.

Burt Winslow

Douglas Evans
Douglas Evans

Chairman

Ted Adams
Ted Adams

Martin Conway

Stanley Price
Stanley Price

Gunther Von Strum

Dale Van Sickel
Dale Van Sickel

Martin/Professor Drake/Gates

David Sharpe
David Sharpe

Blears/Cliff/Stark

Eddie Parker
Eddie Parker

Rowan

Buddy Roosevelt
Buddy Roosevelt

Philips

Art Gilmore
Art Gilmore

Newscaster

Carey Loftin
Carey Loftin

Sparks

Jack O'Shea
Jack O'Shea

Walter

Frank O'Connor
Frank O'Connor

Warehouse Guard

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King of the Rocket Men (1949) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleKing of the Rocket Men
Release DateWed Jun 08 1949
CountryUnited States of America
LanguageEnglish
GenresAction, Adventure, Crime, Science Fiction
Runtime167 minutes
Rating5.2/10
Budget$165,592
RevenueN/A
ProductionRepublic Pictures

Overview

King of the Rocket Men is a Action, Adventure, Crime, Science Fiction film produced in United States of America, originally released on Wed Jun 08 1949. With a runtime of 167 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

Prof. Millard pretends to be dead and helps Jeff King ferret out Vulcan, the evil traitor at the science academy. Donning his Rocket Man costume King goes from one hair raising rescue to the next in order to keep the newly invented Decimator out of the clutches of Vulcan and his minions.

Storyline & Plot Overview

King of the Rocket Men follows powerful themes of Action, Adventure, Crime, Science Fiction. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by Republic Pictures in United States of America, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 5.2/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
No, it is a standalone storyline.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of Action, Adventure, Crime, Science Fiction, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 167 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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