Greedy traders have kidnapped a researcher, hoping he will reveal the location of a treasure in a hidden village. Family and friends of the researcher come looking for him. Adventure ensues.
Practical Effects
Charming cardboard sets and obvious stock footage = vintage aesthetic.
Stunts
Perilous cliffhangers resolved by increasingly absurd editing.
Director
Lesley Selander
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
One of the last major Hollywood serials before television killed the format — a dying art form's swan song.
Lesley Selander directed 130+ westerns and serials; this was his penultimate chapter play before pivoting to TV.
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