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  • Terry and the Pirates (1940)
  • Passed
    300 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Terry and the Pirates (1940)
Passed
300 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Dr. Herbert Lee (John Paul Jones), an archaeologist seeking to decipher ancient Mara inscriptions, is aided by his son, Terry (William Tracy), and Terry's pal, Pat Ryan (Jeff York), and Normandie Drake (Joyce Bryant). Fang (Dick Curtis), a...See moreDr. Herbert Lee (John Paul Jones), an archaeologist seeking to decipher ancient Mara inscriptions, is aided by his son, Terry (William Tracy), and Terry's pal, Pat Ryan (Jeff York), and Normandie Drake (Joyce Bryant). Fang (Dick Curtis), a jungle pirate and warlord, plots to kill The Dragon Lady (Sheila Darcy), Queen of the Temple of Mara, and seize the treasures of her ancestors. Both Fang and The Dragon Lady have sworn death to any foreign intruders. Written by Les Adams See less
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Director
Writers
Milton Caniff (based on cartoon strip by) | Mark Layton (screenplay) | George Morgan (screenplay) | Joseph Levering (screenplay)
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Updated Apr 12, 1940

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Apr 12, 1940 (United States)

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40 cast members
Name Known for
William Tracy
Terry Lee Terry Lee   See fewer
Jeff York
Pat Ryan (as Granville Owen) Pat Ryan (as Granville Owen)   See fewer
Joyce Bryant
Normandie Drake Normandie Drake   See fewer
Allen Jung
Connie Connie   See fewer
Victor DeCamp
Big Stoop (as Victor De Camp) Big Stoop (as Victor De Camp)   See fewer
Sheila Darcy
Dragon Lady Dragon Lady   See fewer
John Paul Jones
Dr. Lee (as J. Paul Jones) Dr. Lee (as J. Paul Jones)   See fewer
Forrest Taylor
Allen Drake Allen Drake   See fewer
Jack Ingram
Stanton Stanton   See fewer
Alfredo Berumen
Native (uncredited) Native (uncredited)   See fewer
Chet Brandenburg
Henchman (uncredited) Henchman (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe De La Cruz
Servant (uncredited) Servant (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Devlin
Henchman (uncredited) Henchman (uncredited)   See fewer
Art Felix
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Fetherston
Thompson (uncredited) Thompson (uncredited)   See fewer
Elias Gamboa
Native (uncredited) Native (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Garcio
Native (uncredited) Native (uncredited)   See fewer
Herschel Graham
Planter (uncredited) Planter (uncredited)   See fewer
Kit Guard
Borden (uncredited) Borden (uncredited)   See fewer
Chuck Hamilton
Hayes (uncredited) Hayes (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Harvey
Talman (uncredited) Talman (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Hendricks
Henchman (uncredited) Henchman (uncredited)   See fewer
John Ince
The High Priest (uncredited) The High Priest (uncredited)   See fewer
William Irving
The Governor (uncredited) The Governor (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles King
Blackie (uncredited) Blackie (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Leonard
Gorilla (uncredited) Gorilla (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Lopez
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Knox Manning
Narrator (uncredited) Narrator (uncredited)   See fewer
Ted Mapes
Henchman (uncredited) Henchman (uncredited)   See fewer
Kermit Maynard
Native (uncredited) Native (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Miller
Planter (uncredited) Planter (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack O'Shea
Throne Room Guard / Henchman (uncredited) Throne Room Guard / Henchman (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Perrin
Mr. Harris (uncredited) Mr. Harris (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Polo
Walker (uncredited) Walker (uncredited)   See fewer
Eva Puig
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Constantine Romanoff
Krench (uncredited) Krench (uncredited)   See fewer
Cy Schindell
Morgan (uncredited) Morgan (uncredited)   See fewer
Louis Vincenot
Zori - Gorilla Keeper (uncredited) Zori - Gorilla Keeper (uncredited)   See fewer
Duke York
Leopard Man (uncredited) Leopard Man (uncredited)   See fewer
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