Overview

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.

Cast

Bernard Nedell, Jean Gillie, Hugh Wakefield, Arthur Wontner, Irene Ware, David Burns, Felix Aylmer, C.M. Hallard

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Frequently asked

What is "The Live Wire" about?

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.

When was "The Live Wire" released?

The Live Wire was released in 1938.

Who stars in "The Live Wire"?

The cast includes Bernard Nedell, Jean Gillie, Hugh Wakefield, Arthur Wontner.