Captain Kidd's Treasure (1938)
In this short, a modern-day promoter tries to sell a man the idea of searching for Captain Kidd's buried treasure, claiming he has the original map. A flashback reveals that Kidd was known to be a pirate and also to have had a commission from William III at one time, which instructed him to act as a unit of the British Navy. What became of the fabulous treasure Kidd took from the ship "Kedah Merchant".
Director: Leslie Fenton
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Stanley Andrews as Captain William Kidd (uncredited) |
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Wade Boteler as Captain of Modern-day Expedition (uncredited) |
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Jimmy Dime as Pirate (uncredited) |
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Leslie Fenton as Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
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Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian as Pirate (uncredited) |
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Charles Irwin as First Mate Palmer (uncredited) |
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Edward LeSaint as Member of Modern-day Expedition (uncredited) |
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Jack Roper as Pirate (uncredited) |
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Charles Sullivan as Member of Captain Kidd's Crew (uncredited) |
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Ian Wolfe as Skeptical Member of Modern-day Expedition (uncredited) |
| Directing | Leslie Fenton | Director |
| Writing | Herman Boxer | Writer |
| Camera | Robert Pittack | Director of Photography |
