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nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Directed by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ford_Beebe" title="Ford Beebe">Ford Beebe</a><br />Saul A. Goodkind</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Screenplay by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/George_Plympton" class="mw-redirect" title="George Plympton">George Plympton</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Basil_Dickey" title="Basil Dickey">Basil Dickey</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Story by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Wyllis_Cooper" title="Wyllis Cooper">Wyllis Cooper</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Produced by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Henry_MacRae" title="Henry MacRae">Henry MacRae</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Starring</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/B%C3%A9la_Lugosi" class="mw-redirect" title="Béla Lugosi">Béla Lugosi</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Dorothy_Arnold_(Olson)" class="mw-redirect" title="Dorothy Arnold (Olson)">Dorothy Arnold</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Robert_Kent_(actor)" title="Robert Kent (actor)">Robert Kent</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Cinematography</th><td class="infobox-data">Jerry Ash<br /><a href="/wiki/William_A._Sickner" class="mw-redirect" title="William A. 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Sickner</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Edited by</th><td class="infobox-data">Irving Birnbaum<br />Joseph Gluck<br /><a href="/wiki/Alvin_Todd" title="Alvin Todd">Alvin Todd</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Production<br />company</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="vertical-align: middle;">Universal Pictures</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Distributed by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Universal_Pictures" title="Universal Pictures">Universal Pictures</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; white-space: normal;">Release date</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist film-date"> <ul><li>January 7, 1939<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1939-01-07</span>)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; white-space: normal;">Running time</div></th><td class="infobox-data">265 minutes (12 chapters)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Country</th><td class="infobox-data">United States</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Language</th><td class="infobox-data">English</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><i><b>The Phantom Creeps</b></i> is a 1939 12-chapter <a href="/wiki/Science_fiction_film" title="Science fiction film">science fiction</a> <a href="/wiki/Horror_film" title="Horror film">horror</a> <a href="/wiki/Serial_(film)" class="mw-redirect" title="Serial (film)">serial</a> starring <a href="/wiki/Bela_Lugosi" title="Bela Lugosi">Bela Lugosi</a> as <a href="/wiki/Mad_scientist" title="Mad scientist">mad scientist</a> Doctor Zorka, who attempts to rule the world by creating various elaborate inventions. In a dramatic fashion, foreign agents and <a href="/wiki/G-Man_(slang)" class="mw-redirect" title="G-Man (slang)">G-Men</a> try to seize the inventions for themselves.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>It is the 112th serial released by <a href="/wiki/Universal_Pictures" title="Universal Pictures">Universal Pictures</a> and the 44th to have sound. It was adapted in <i>DC's Movie Comics #6</i>, cover date September–October 1939, the final issue of that title.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1949, to broadcast on television, the 265-minute serial was edited to a 78-minute <a href="/wiki/Feature_film" title="Feature film">feature film</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Plot">Plot</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Phantom_Creeps&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Plot"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Dr. Zorka, a rogue scientist, is the creator of various weapons of warfare, including a devisualizer belt which renders him invisible; an eight-foot tall slave robot (<a href="/wiki/Ed_Wolff_(actor)" title="Ed Wolff (actor)">Ed Wolff</a>), robot spiders that can destroy life or paralyse it and he also has a deadly meteorite fragment from which he extracts an element which can induce suspended animation in an entire army. Foreign spies, operating under the guise of a foreign language school, are trying to buy or mostly steal the meteorite element, while his former partner, Dr. Fred Mallory, miffed that Zorka will not turn his inventions over to the U.S. Government, blows the whistle on him to Captain Bob West of the Military Intelligence Department. Tired of answering the door and saying no to the spies and the government, Zorka moves his lab. When his beloved wife is killed, Zorka, puttering around for his own amusement up to this point, is crushed and swears eternal vengeance against anyone trying to use his creations and to make himself world dictator. And would have if not for his assistant Monk, an escaped convict virtually enslaved by Zorka, who is cowardly, treacherous and totally incompetent, and whose accidental or deliberate interference with Zorka's efforts repeatedly frustrates his master's own plans...<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cast">Cast</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Phantom_Creeps&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Cast"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bela_Lugosi" title="Bela Lugosi">Bela Lugosi</a> as Dr. Alex Zorka: Lugosi received top billing for this, his final serial appearance.<sup id="cite_ref-GMS_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GMS-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Kent_(actor)" title="Robert Kent (actor)">Robert Kent</a> as Capt. Bob West</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dorothy_Arnold_(Olson)" class="mw-redirect" title="Dorothy Arnold (Olson)">Dorothy Arnold</a> as Jean Drew</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edwin_Stanley" title="Edwin Stanley">Edwin Stanley</a> as Dr. Fred Mallory</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Regis_Toomey" title="Regis Toomey">Regis Toomey</a> as Jim Daley</li> <li>Jack C. Smith as Monk</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Van_Sloan" title="Edward Van Sloan">Edward Van Sloan</a> as Jarvis [Chs.2-12]</li> <li>Dora Clement as Ann Zorka [Chs.1-2] (as Dora Clemant)</li> <li>Anthony Averill as Rankin - Henchman [Chs.2-12]</li> <li>Hugh Huntley as Perkins, Dr. Mallory's lab assistant [Chs.2-12]</li> <li>Monte Vandergrift as Al - Guard [Ch.5]</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Mayo_(actor)" title="Frank Mayo (actor)">Frank Mayo</a> as Train Engineer [Ch.6]</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Farley_(actor)" title="James Farley (actor)">Jim Farley</a> as Skipper [Ch.9] (as James Farley)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Acuff" title="Eddie Acuff">Eddie Acuff</a> as Mac - AMI Agent [Chs.2-12]</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reed_Howes" title="Reed Howes">Reed Howes</a> as Signalman [Ch.10]</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ed_Wolff_(actor)" title="Ed Wolff (actor)">Ed Wolff</a> as The Robot (as Edw. Wolff)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Production">Production</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Phantom_Creeps&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Production"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The serial contains some similarities with the earlier serial <i><a href="/wiki/The_Vanishing_Shadow" title="The Vanishing Shadow">The Vanishing Shadow</a></i>, such as an invisibility belt and a remote-control robot. <a href="/wiki/Stock_footage" title="Stock footage">Stock footage</a> was used from <i><a href="/wiki/The_Invisible_Ray_(1936_film)" title="The Invisible Ray (1936 film)">The Invisible Ray</a></i>, including scenes of Dr. Zorka finding the meteorite in Africa. As with several Universal serials, some of the stock music came from <a href="/wiki/Frankenstein_(1931_film)" title="Frankenstein (1931 film)"><i>Frankenstein</i></a>. <i>The Phantom Creeps</i>' car chase was itself used as stock footage in later serials.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Newsreel" title="Newsreel">Newsreel</a> shots of the <a href="/wiki/Hindenburg_disaster" title="Hindenburg disaster">Hindenburg disaster</a> were used as part of Dr. Zorka's final spree of destruction after his robot, which is supposed to destroy the human race, is stopped due to the sabotage by the Monk after being unleashed.<sup id="cite_ref-GMS_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GMS-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Universal tried to improve their serials by eliminating the written foreword at the start of each chapter. This led to <i>The Phantom Creeps</i> being the first serial in which the studio used vertically scrolling text as the foreword.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Influence">Influence</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Phantom_Creeps&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Influence"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Rob_Zombie" title="Rob Zombie">Rob Zombie</a> song "<a href="/wiki/Hellbilly_Deluxe" title="Hellbilly Deluxe">Meet the Creeper</a>" is based on this movie. Zombie has used robots and props based on the design of The Robot in several music videos and live shows. The character Murray The Robot in Zombie's animated movie <i><a href="/wiki/The_Haunted_World_of_El_Superbeasto" title="The Haunted World of El Superbeasto">The Haunted World of El Superbeasto</a></i> is also based on The Robot. The Robot also appears on the album cover for the single "<a href="/wiki/Dragula_(song)" title="Dragula (song)">Dragula</a>". </p><p>A comic book adaptation was published by DC Comics in <i>Movie Comics</i> #6.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first three chapters of <i>The Phantom Creeps</i> were riffed in season two of <i><a href="/wiki/Mystery_Science_Theater_3000" title="Mystery Science Theater 3000">Mystery Science Theater 3000</a></i>, in the episodes <i>Jungle Goddess</i>, <i>Rocket Attack U.S.A.</i>, and <i>Ring of Terror</i>. </p><p>Footage from the serial was used in the 1982 video for <i>Automaton</i> by the Canadian band <i>United State</i>.<a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JpmBoiInNB8">[1]</a> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Chapter_titles">Chapter titles</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Phantom_Creeps&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Chapter titles"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col"> <ol><li>The Menacing Power</li> <li>Death Stalks the Highways</li> <li>Crashing Timbers</li> <li>Invisible Terror</li> <li>Thundering Rails</li> <li>The Iron Monster</li> <li>The Menacing Mist</li> <li>Trapped in the Flames</li> <li>Speeding Doom</li> <li>Phantom Footprints</li> <li>The Blast</li> <li>To Destroy the World</li></ol> </div> <p><sub>Source:</sub><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Phantom_Creeps&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_film_serials" title="List of film serials">List of film serials</a> by year</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_film_serials_by_studio" title="List of film serials by studio">List of film serials by studio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_films_in_the_public_domain_in_the_United_States" title="List of films in the public domain in the United States">List of films in the public domain in the United States</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Phantom_Creeps&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output 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title="The Moon Riders (serial)">The Moon Riders</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/King_of_the_Circus" title="King of the Circus">King of the Circus</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Vanishing_Dagger" title="The Vanishing Dagger">The Vanishing Dagger</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Dragon%27s_Net" title="The Dragon's Net">The Dragon's Net</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Diamond_Queen_(1921_film)" title="The Diamond Queen (1921 film)">The Diamond Queen</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Do_or_Die_(serial)" title="Do or Die (serial)">Do or Die</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Secret_Four" title="The Secret Four">The Secret Four</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Terror_Trail_(1921_film)" title="Terror Trail (1921 film)">Terror Trail</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_White_Horseman" title="The White Horseman">The White Horseman</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Winners_of_the_West_(1921_serial)" title="Winners of the West (1921 serial)">Winners of the 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Panama</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:13em">Part-sound Serials<br />(1929-1930)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Ace_of_Scotland_Yard" title="The Ace of Scotland Yard">The Ace of Scotland Yard</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tarzan_the_Tiger" title="Tarzan the Tiger">Tarzan the Tiger</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Jade_Box" title="The Jade Box">The Jade Box</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Lightning_Express" title="The Lightning Express">The Lightning Express</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Terry_of_the_Times" title="Terry of the Times">Terry of the Times</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Indians_Are_Coming" title="The Indians Are Coming">The Indians Are Coming</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:13em">Pre-war Sound Serials<br />(1931-1942)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Finger_Prints_(serial)" title="Finger Prints (serial)">Finger Prints</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Heroes_of_the_Flames" title="Heroes of the Flames">Heroes of the Flames</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Danger_Island_(serial)" title="Danger Island (serial)">Danger Island</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Battling_with_Buffalo_Bill" title="Battling with Buffalo Bill">Battling with Buffalo Bill</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Spell_of_the_Circus" title="The Spell of the Circus">The Spell of the Circus</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Detective_Lloyd" title="Detective Lloyd">Detective Lloyd</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Airmail_Mystery" title="The Airmail Mystery">The Airmail Mystery</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Heroes_of_the_West_(1932_film)" title="Heroes of the West (1932 film)">Heroes of the West</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jungle_Mystery" title="Jungle Mystery">Jungle Mystery</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Lost_Special_(serial)" title="The Lost Special (serial)">The Lost Special</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Clancy_of_the_Mounted" title="Clancy of the Mounted">Clancy of the Mounted</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Phantom_of_the_Air" title="The Phantom of the Air">The Phantom of the Air</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gordon_of_Ghost_City" title="Gordon of Ghost City">Gordon of Ghost City</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Perils_of_Pauline_(1933_serial)" title="The Perils of Pauline (1933 serial)">The Perils of Pauline</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Pirate_Treasure" title="Pirate Treasure">Pirate Treasure</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Vanishing_Shadow" title="The Vanishing Shadow">The Vanishing Shadow</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Red_Rider" title="The Red Rider">The Red Rider</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tailspin_Tommy_(serial)" title="Tailspin Tommy (serial)">Tailspin Tommy</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Rustlers_of_Red_Dog" title="Rustlers of Red Dog">Rustlers of Red Dog</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Call_of_the_Savage" title="The Call of the Savage">The Call of the Savage</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Roaring_West" title="The Roaring West">The Roaring West</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tailspin_Tommy_in_the_Great_Air_Mystery" title="Tailspin Tommy in the Great Air Mystery">Tailspin Tommy in the Great Air Mystery</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Adventures_of_Frank_Merriwell_(serial)" title="The Adventures of Frank Merriwell (serial)">The Adventures of Frank Merriwell</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Flash_Gordon_(serial)" title="Flash Gordon (serial)">Flash Gordon</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Phantom_Rider_(1936_serial)" title="The Phantom Rider (1936 serial)">The Phantom Rider</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ace_Drummond_(serial)" title="Ace Drummond (serial)">Ace Drummond</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jungle_Jim_(serial)" title="Jungle Jim (serial)">Jungle Jim</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Secret_Agent_X-9_(1937_serial)" title="Secret Agent X-9 (1937 serial)">Secret Agent X-9</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wild_West_Days" title="Wild West Days">Wild West Days</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Radio_Patrol_(serial)" title="Radio Patrol (serial)">Radio Patrol</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tim_Tyler%27s_Luck_(serial)" title="Tim Tyler's Luck (serial)">Tim Tyler's Luck</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Flash_Gordon%27s_Trip_to_Mars" title="Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars">Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Flaming_Frontiers" title="Flaming Frontiers">Flaming Frontiers</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Red_Barry_(serial)" title="Red Barry (serial)"> Red Barry</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Scouts_to_the_Rescue" title="Scouts to the 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