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Adventure Girl

Adventure Girl

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AdventureThrillerDrama

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Faux documentary told in first-person narration, about an "adventuress" who sets sail to Guatemala with her father and two male crewmen, rescues them when their fresh-water supply is compromised, finds a treasure map, and attempts to steal a fabulous emerald from a ruined temple, much to the aggrevation of a worshipful native princess and her subjects.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

69 mins

Rating

4.3/10

Release Date

17 August 1934

Country

United States of America

Cast

Joan Lowell

Joan Lowell

Joan Lowell

Ula Holt

Ula Holt

Princess Maya

Bill Sawyer

Bill Sawyer

Crewman Bill

Otto Siegler

Otto Siegler

Crewman Otto

Nicolas Wagner

Nicolas Wagner

Joan's Father

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