Francis Barclay, a former member of the British Admiralty, who was captured in the early 1700s, and sold into slavery, by Andrew McAllister, and forced into piracy, enlists the aid of Dick Lindsay, to help him invade MacAllister's fortified island. The latter falls in love with MacAllister's daughter,Christine.
Edward Ludwig
Director
John Payne
Dick Lindsay / Robert McAllister
Arlene Dahl
Christine Barclay McAllister
Cedric Hardwicke
Captain Francis Barclay
Francis L. Sullivan
Andrew McAllister
Willard Parker
Shively
Dennis Hoey
Burford
Clarence Muse
Quashy
William Pullen
Robert McAllister
Walter Reed
Evans
Ramsay Hill
Townsend
John Hart
Stuart
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