[1] Tom Quest, the son of a famous scientist and explorer, finds adventure with newspaperman Whiz Walton and a gargantuan Texan named Gulliver.

When a newspaper photo shows a spiral design Tom, along with friends Gulliver and Whiz Walton, begin a search to find Mr. Quest.

The Clue of the Cypress Stump (1948) While on vacation in Florida Tom and Gulliver help reporter Whiz Walton locate a cache of stolen platinum.

The Secret of the Lost Mesa (1949) During a Mexico vacation Tom, Gulliver and Whiz find a waterproof camera floating in the water.

He sends them to his father, who says they contain gold, but Mr. Hamilton tells Whiz Walton to make sure Tom doesn’t return to Thunder Mountain for more rocks.

But one man tells the trio that Hooligan isn’t the only land owner being pressured to sell to the lumber syndicate.