phantom raider be the second ( the first be 1939 nick carter master detective ) and the last film direct by jacques tourneur about the adventure of a popular detective nick carter whose character be create still in the end of the 19th century and who serve a a protagonist of several film before this one during the silent era . here yet again walter pigeon play the main part of invincible detective and be join once more by his peculiar assistant bartholomew know a the bee man ( hilariously play by donald meek ) . they be destine to reunite only once again the same year a phantom raider to film sky murder but this time under the direction of george seitz . in phantom raider nick carter answer the duty call while on vacation and be send to panama to investigate the mysterious sinking of several cargo ship near the panama coast where he be join by his eccentric assistant bartholomew who a usually provide sometimes a valuable help and on other occasion create havoc though always remain handy . soon they discover that a nightclub owner al taurez be involve and but very soon our hero discover to their disappointment that he a bit tougher then appear to be at first sight . a little weak than it predecessor nick carter master detective and the phantom raider be still a decent viewing experience . 6/10 .