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Perils of Nyoka
Genres
Action
Overview
Professor Campbell's expedition into the hills of Libya obtains a papyrus which might reveal the hiding place of the Golden Tablets of Hippocrates, containing lost medical secrets. Also in the region is intrepid Nyoka Gordon, still seeking her father, lost on a previous expedition. She alone can translate the papyrus, which directs our heroes through deadly perils (including the Tunnel of Bubbling Death) into the land of the Tuaregs. Opposing them are Vultura, Queen of the Desert, and her Arab ally Cassib, both greedy for the treasure...
Details
Budget
$175010
Revenue
$0
Runtime
261 min
Release Date
1942-06-27
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Kay Aldridge
Nyoka Gordon
Clayton Moore
Dr. Larry Grayson
Lorna Gray
Vultura
Charles Middleton
Cassib
William Benedict
Red Davis
Tris Coffin
Benito Torrini
Forbes Murray
Prof. Douglas Campbell
Robert Strange
Prof. Henry Gordon
George Pembroke
John Spencer
Georges Renavent
Maghreb - Vultura's High Priest
Iron Eyes Cody
Arab
Jay Silverheels
Tuareg
Kenne Duncan
Abu
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