The Live Wire

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The Live Wire — Plot

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.

  • Release date
  • June 13, 1938
  • Runtime
  • 59 min
  • Genres
  • Comedy
  • Director
  • Herbert Brenon

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The Live Wire — Cast

Bernard Nedell photo Bernard Nedell James Cody Jean Gillie photo Jean Gillie Sally Barton Hugh Wakefield photo Hugh Wakefield Grantham Arthur Wontner photo Arthur Wontner Montell Irene Ware photo Irene Ware Jane David Burns photo David Burns Snakey Felix Aylmer photo Felix Aylmer Wilton C.M. Hallard photo C.M. Hallard Sir George Dawson

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