Captain Kidd's Treasure - 1938

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".

10min
1938
NR
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating5.6/10

Cast

Stanley Andrews profile pictureStanley AndrewsCaptain William Kidd (uncredited)
Wade Boteler profile pictureWade BotelerCaptain of Modern-day Expedition (uncredited)
James Dime profile pictureJames DimePirate (uncredited)
Leslie Fenton profile pictureLeslie FentonNarrator (voice) (uncredited)
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian profile pictureOscar 'Dutch' HendrianPirate (uncredited)
Charles Irwin profile pictureCharles IrwinFirst Mate Palmer (uncredited)
Edward LeSaint profile pictureEdward LeSaintMember of Modern-day Expedition (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan profile pictureCharles SullivanMember of Captain Kidd's Crew (uncredited)
Ian Wolfe profile pictureIan WolfeSkeptical Member of Modern-day Expedition (uncredited)

About Captain Kidd's Treasure

Captain Kidd's Treasure Overview

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".

Age Rating: NR
Runtime: 10min

Extra details

Original Title: Captain Kidd's Treasure
Original Language: English
Directed By: Leslie Fenton
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer