Do or Die
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Do or Die

Black my story, shrieking suspense, hair raising thrills, chuck full of adventure on the Island of Cuba and the golden west.

8.0 / 10 1921 6h 0mNR English
Action

Storyline

A 1921 movie serial directed by J.P. McGowan. Chapters: 1. The Buccaneer's Bride 2. The Hornet's Nest 3. The Secret of the Sea 4. The Hidden Danger 5. The Bandit's Victim 6. The Escape 7. In Hiding 8. The Trap 9. Under Sentence 10. The Secret Cavern 11. Satan's Twin 12. The Lost Ring 13. The Cipher Key 14. The Midnight Attack 15. The Race for Life 16. The Crystal Lake 17. A Fight to the Finish 18. Hidden Treasure

Cast & Crew

Eddie Polo

Eddie Polo

Jack Merton

Lead
J.P. McGowan

J.P. McGowan

Capt. Alvarez / Satan

ML

Magda Lane

The Mystery Woman

IM

Inez McDonald

Dolores Nunez

JM

Jay Marchant

Mendez

JP

Jean Perkins

Rafael

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. J.P. McGowan's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Do or Die is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker