Pirates of the High Seas

Nov 2, 1950

4h 20m

★ 6.0

SEAS AFLAME WITH EXCITEMENT! MEN LOCKED IN DEADLY TREASURE BATTLE!

Overview

For decades, pirates roamed the seas, searching for booty to plunder and coastal villages to terrorize. Who were these men and women? As you dig beneath the myth of Blackbeard, Captain Kidd and other legendary warriors of the waters in this docudrama, you'll discover who they were and what motivated them to wreak havoc wherever they sailed. Includes the movie Long John Silver's Return to Treasure Island.

Genres

Action

Crime

Adventure

Production Companies

Sam Katzman Productions

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Cast

Jeff Drake

Buster Crabbe

Carol Walsh

Lois Hall

Kelly Walsh

Tommy Farrell

Gov. Frederick Whitlock

Gene Roth

Walter Castell

Tristram Coffin

Kalana

Neyle Morrow

Lamar - Whitlock's Aide

Stanley Price

Roper - Jeff's First Mate [Chs.1-2, 5-8]

Hugh Prosser

Lotus Lady

Symona Boniface

Ben Wharton [Chs.7-9]

William Fawcett

Carter - Patrol 6 Henchman

Terry Frost

Barker - Phantom Cruiser Henchman [Chs.1-4]

Lee Roberts

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