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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".
Theatrical
Jan 22, 1938
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Cast
Full credits →S
Stanley Andrews
Captain William Kidd (uncredited)
W
Wade Boteler
Captain of Modern-day Expedition (uncredited)
J
James Dime
Pirate (uncredited)
L
Leslie Fenton
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
O
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian
Pirate (uncredited)
C
Charles Irwin
First Mate Palmer (uncredited)
E
Edward LeSaint
Member of Modern-day Expedition (uncredited)
J
Jack Roper
Pirate (uncredited)
C
Charles Sullivan
Member of Captain Kidd's Crew (uncredited)
I
Ian Wolfe
Skeptical Member of Modern-day Expedition (uncredited)
