The Live Wire
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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.
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Bernard Nedell
James Cody
Jean Gillie
Sally Barton
Hugh Wakefield
Grantham
Arthur Wontner
Montell
Irene Ware
Jane
David Burns
Snakey
Felix Aylmer
Wilton
C.M. Hallard
Sir George Dawson
John Singer
Boy
Kathleen Kelly
Phoebe
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