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The Live Wire

1938
Directed byHerbert Brenon
0h 59m

Two professors who hire a sailor to lead them on a treasure hunt, and they soon find themselves in a dangerous situation involving pirates. The sailor, Bill, initially struggles to remember the location of the ruins, but eventually discovers a lost city and civilization. The professors and sailor then find themselves fighting for their lives against pirates to escape the island alive.

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Bernard NedellJames CodyJean Gillie
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GENRES
Comedy
STATUSReleased
RATING
NR

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