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Hollywood, California. That may seem a strange place to learn anything about the Magic Island, but Hollywood is the scene of our story for today. The Euclidean Girl Submarine Commander has landed her rocket plane safely on Lake Hollywood in a fog. The plane was allowed to sink slightly below the surface, so it might not be discovered until our friends want it again. Mrs. Gregory's home is now a busy place with plans being rushed for the expedition to capture Euclidean. Howev…

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In Magic Island episode 119, the scene is set in Hollywood, California, where Captain Tex Bradford and his team are frantically preparing for a critical expedition. The Euclidean Girl Submarine Commander has landed her rocket plane on Lake Hollywood, but time is of the essence. With the submarine locks only magnetized for a short period, Tex and Mrs. Gregory must devise a plan to capture the Euclidean scientists before they can escape and wreak havoc on the world.

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Magic Island, Episode 119

119 A Second Return Is Planned

Saturday, August 29, 1936 · 11:37

Magic Island, Episode 119

119 A Second Return Is Planned

Saturday, August 29, 1936 · 11:37

Summary

In this episode of Magic Island, Captain Tex Bradford and his team rush to prepare for an expedition to capture the Euclidean scientists before they escape. With time running out, they must devise a plan to use a powerful formula to flood the underwater city of Euclidea while ensuring the safety of its inhabitants.

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