The Live Wire
Originally released in 1938. The Live Wire is a comedy film. directed by Herbert Brenon. At just 59 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Bernard Nedell, Jean Gillie, and Hugh Wakefield
Synopsis
Two professors who hire a sailor to lead them on a treasure hunt, and they soon find themselves in a dangerous situation involving pirates. The sailor, Bill, initially struggles to remember the location of the ruins, but eventually discovers a lost city and civilization. The professors and sailor then find themselves fighting for their lives against pirates to escape the island alive.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- British Lion Film Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Live Wire about?
Two professors who hire a sailor to lead them on a treasure hunt, and they soon find themselves in a dangerous situation involving pirates. The sailor, Bill, initially struggles to remember the loc...
Who directed The Live Wire?
The Live Wire was directed by Herbert Brenon.
How long is The Live Wire?
The Live Wire has a runtime of 0 hours and 59 minutes (59 minutes total).
When was The Live Wire released?
The Live Wire was released on June 13, 1938 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Live Wire?
The main cast of The Live Wire includes Bernard Nedell, Jean Gillie, Hugh Wakefield, Arthur Wontner, Irene Ware.