- HD 1080
- Runtime: 167m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Fred C. Brannon
- Stars: Tris Coffin, Mae Clarke, Don Haggerty, James Craven, I. Stanford Jolley
- keywords: cold war, investigation, supervisor, back pack, woman reporter, cab driver, harbor, girl heroine, los angeles, california, movie serial
- Production_studio: Republic Pictures
- providers: Fandor Amazon Channel
- The King of the Rocket Men is featured in the top rankings of 1949
- #26 in Top Adventure Movies of 1949
- #17 in Top Action Movies of 1949
- #54 in Top Crime Movies of 1949
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.