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Perils of Nyoka
Perils of Nyoka

Perils of Nyoka

Genres

Action

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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...

Others

Budget

$175010

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

261 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

27 June 1942

Country

United States of America

Cast

Kay Aldridge

Kay Aldridge

Nyoka Gordon

Clayton Moore

Clayton Moore

Dr. Larry Grayson

Lorna Gray

Lorna Gray

Vultura

Charles Middleton

Charles Middleton

Cassib

William Benedict

William Benedict

Red Davis

Tris Coffin

Tris Coffin

Benito Torrini

Forbes Murray

Forbes Murray

Prof. Douglas Campbell

Robert Strange

Robert Strange

Prof. Henry Gordon

George Pembroke

George Pembroke

John Spencer

Georges Renavent

Georges Renavent

Maghreb - Vultura's High Priest

Iron Eyes Cody

Iron Eyes Cody

Arab

Jay Silverheels

Jay Silverheels

Tuareg

Kenne Duncan

Kenne Duncan

Abu

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