Question 1

What tragic event occurred the day before the American premiere of Captain Sindbad?

Accepted Answer

Pedro Armendáriz, who plays El Kerim, committed suicide one day before the film's American premiere.

Question 2

Which actor known for playing Zorro also played Captain Sindbad?

Accepted Answer

Guy Williams, who played the masked hero in the Disney TV series Zorro (1957), played Captain Sindbad.

Question 3

What was the cause of Pedro Armendáriz's illness that led to his suicide?

Accepted Answer

He contracted cancer likely from radiant sand used in The Conqueror (1956), which was filmed near a nuclear test site.

Question 4

Which director of Captain Sindbad also worked on Star Trek's pilot episode?

Accepted Answer

Byron Haskin, the director, was involved in the pilot episode of Star Trek (1966), The Cage (1966).

Question 5

What is the conflict in Captain Sindbad after his voyages?

Accepted Answer

Sindbad returns to find his home city under a brutal dictator, El Kerim, who has designs on Princess Jana.

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