Terry and the Pirates(1940)

movie - first aired/released 1940-04-12 - 300 min - audience 5.8

Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller

Directed by James W. Horne

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.