Captain Sindbad


Captain Sindbad sic is a 1963 King Brothers Productions film directed by Byron Haskin and filmed in the Bavaria studios in Germany. It stars Guy Williams Disneys Zorro and future Lost in Space star and Heidi Brhl. The script was rewritten by Guy Endore, then rewritten again by coproducer Frank King a week before filming to reduce expenses, then the film was reedited prior to release. Haskin, who also did some of the films special effects shot sequences for a television pilot of the film for MGM Television, but no network picked it up.

But before she can deliver the message, ElCarim transforms the guards into giant human falcons, to drop rocks onto Sindbads ship sinking it. However, Sindbad and some of his crew have survived, and they carefully make their way to shore. Galgo makes his arm stretch out to an enormous length, long enough to grab ElCarims magic ring, but the evil king wakes up in time to burn Galgos hand.Sindbad manages to get arrested, and soon appears before the dictator as a petty thief. ElCarim is not fooled, and knows that the man standing before him is the Princess suitor, and orders him executed. However, Sindbad breaks free of his ropes and challenges the ruler. Sindbad stabs the King in the heart with a sword, but as ElCarim has no heart, and cannot be killed. ElCarim plans to put Sindbad to death the next day in the public arena. ........

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