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Pirates of Tripoli
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Wikipedia article
'Pirates of Tripoli' is a 1955 American adventure film directed by Felix E. Feist and starring Paul Henreid and Patricia Medina.
Plot
Princess Karjan promises pirate captain Edri-Al-Gardian a fabulous reward if he helps her regain her lost kingdom of Misurata from Malek. When the latter destroys Gardian's armada, Karjan and Gardian enter Misurata in disguise in order to get Karjan's hidden jewels to buy new ships.
Cast
* Paul Henreid as Edri-Al-Gadrean
* Patricia Medina as Princess Karjan
* Paul Newlan as Hammid Khassen
* John Miljan as Malek
* Mark Hanna as Ben Ali
* Jean Del Val as Abu Tala
* Lilian Bond as Sono
* Mel Welles as Gen. Tomedi
* Louis Mercier as The Cat (as Louis G. Mercier)
* Karl 'Killer' Davis as Assassin (as Karl Davis)
* Maralou Gray as Rhea
Production
It was the second swashbuckler Henreid made for Katzman, after 'Last of the Buccaneers' and like that it did "extremely well", with the actor getting a percentage of the profits.
References
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