Tim Tyler's Luck (1937): cast, story & where to watch
1937 · Film
Released in 1937, Tim Tyler's Luck is an adventure and family film directed by Ford Beebe, running about 212 minutes. “THE GREAT ADVENTURE STRIP HERO COMES TO THE SCREEN!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A 12-episode serial in which Tim Tyler goes to Africa in search of his father in gorilla country. He meets up with Laura, who is after Spider Webb who has framed her brother. Webb causes the death of Tim's father, but is eventually tracked down.
Who’s in it. Tim Tyler's Luck stars Frankie Thomas as Tim Tyler, Frances Robinson as Lora Lacey, Jack Mulhall as Sgt. Gates and Al Shean as Professor Tyler, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tim Tyler's Luck page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tim Tyler's Luck tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tim Tyler's Luck (1937)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tim Tyler's Luck change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Tim Tyler's Luck?
- Tim Tyler's Luck stars Frankie Thomas, Frances Robinson, Jack Mulhall, Al Shean and Norman Willis.
- When was Tim Tyler's Luck released?
- Tim Tyler's Luck was released in 1937, with a runtime of about 212 minutes.