Phantom Raiders_
"A new Nick Carter adventure!"
In this second Carter mystery, a mysterious rash of cargo ships sinking in Panama leads insurers Llewellyns of London to hire vacationer Nick Carter and his eccentric associate Bartholomew to investigate. Nick recognizes influential nightclub owner Al Taurez as a shady operator, but getting the goods on him depends on slick diversions involving the heavyweight champ of the Pacific Tuna Fleet, a Panamanian bombshell armed with American slang, a young couple in love and a whole raft of crooks and cutthroats.
Starring
Walter Pidgeon, Donald Meek, Joseph Schildkraut
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Phantom Raiders was released 86 years ago in 1940.
Overview
In this second Carter mystery, a mysterious rash of cargo ships sinking in Panama leads insurers Llewellyns of London to hire vacationer Nick Carter and his ...
Phantom Raiders is a Crime, Romance, Adventure film with a runtime of 1h 10m.
CAST (20)
Walter Pidgeon
Nick Carter
Donald Meek
Bartholomew
Joseph Schildkraut
Mr. Al Taurez
Florence Rice
Cora Barnes
Nat Pendleton
'Gunboat' Jacklin
Cecil Kellaway
Franklin Morris
John Carroll
John Ramsell Jr.
Steffi Duna
Dolores
Dwight Frye
Eddie Anders
Matthew Boulton
John Ramsell Sr.
Harry Tyler
Cafe Waiter
Joe Yule
Sailor
Alec Craig
Andy MacMillan
Thomas W. Ross
Dr. Grisson
Hugh Beaumont
Seaman
GB
Guy Bellis
Pierson - Sir Edward's Aide
Dick Botiller
Taurez's Henchman
JB
John Burton
Steve Donnigan of Scotland Yard (uncredited)
Charles Coleman
U.S. Agent Hilton
Franco Corsaro
Ysidro - Morris' Head Clerk (uncredited)
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Phantom Raiders about?
In this second Carter mystery, a mysterious rash of cargo ships sinking in Panama leads insurers Llewellyns of London to hire vacationer Nick Carter and his eccentric associate Bartholomew to investigate. Nick recognizes influential nightclub owner Al Taurez as a shady operator, but getting the goods on him depends on slick diversions involving the heavyweight champ of the Pacific Tuna Fleet, a Panamanian bombshell armed with American slang, a young couple in love and a whole raft of crooks and cutthroats.
How long is Phantom Raiders?
Phantom Raiders has a runtime of 70 minutes (1h 10m).
Who stars in Phantom Raiders?
The cast of Phantom Raiders includes Walter Pidgeon, Donald Meek, Joseph Schildkraut, Florence Rice, Nat Pendleton.
What is the rating of Phantom Raiders?
Phantom Raiders has a rating of 6.1 out of 10 based on 15 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Crime
Romance
Adventure