It runs a compact 1h 10m.
Synopsis
Two hapless waiters in a tavern on the Spanish Main play cupid between aristocratic Lady Jane and tavern co-worker Bruce Martindale, but the two bumpkins mix-up a love letter with Captain Kidd's treasure map of Skull Island, leading to them being kidnapped and taken off to the notorious pirate's island.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 5.7/10 | 71% |
| TMDB | 6.1/1034 votes | 29% |
| Balasaur Score | 58 | 100% |
Key crew
- Charles LamontDirector
- Howard DimsdaleWriter
- John GrantWriter
- Raoul KraushaarOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Bud AbbottRocky Stonebridge
- Lou CostelloCaptain 'Puddin' head' Feathergill
- Charles LaughtonCapt. William Kidd
- Hillary BrookeCapt. Bonney
- Bill ShirleyBruce Martingale
- Leif EricksonMorgan
- Fran WarrenLady Jane
- Chuck RobersonPirate (uncredited)
- Paul NewlanPub Owner (uncredited)
- Harry WilsonUgly Pirate (uncredited)
- Joe KirkFlirtatious Pirate (uncredited)
- Suzanne RidgwayPretty Maiden in Pub (uncredited)
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