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Terry and the Pirates (1940)

Terry and the Pirates (1940)

Action Drama Adventure Thriller

Based upon the famous Milton Caniff cartoon strip.

Release Date: 1940, April 12
Directors: James W. Horne
Countries: United States of America
Production: Columbia Pictures, Columbia Pictures
Cast: Kit Guard, Chuck Hamilton, Eddie Fetherston, Constantine Romanoff, Cy Schindell, Jack Hendricks, Jack Perrin, William Irving, Charles Miller, Harry Harvey, Forrest Taylor, Dick Curtis

Overview:

Dr. Herbert Lee, an archaeologist seeking to decipher ancient Mara inscriptions, is aided by his son Terry, Terry's pal Pat Ryan, and Normandie Drake. Jungle pirate and warlord Fang (Dick Curtis) plots to kill The Dragon Lady, Queen of the Temple of Mara, and seize the treasures of her ancestors. Both Fang and The Dragon Lady have sworn death for any foreign intruders.