European produced Western based on the novel by Friedrich Gerstäcker, set in the 19th century in a town on the banks of the Mississippi River. The area is plagued by a gang of pirates under the leadership of Captain Kelly, who live on an island in the river, from where they operate raids on passing steamboats and traders rafts, robbing them of their cargo and murdering the crews. Townspeople and settlers do their best to put an end to the crimes and rid themselves of the pirates and their daring leader.
Hansjörg Felmy
as Sheriff James Lively
Sabine Sinjen
as Evelyn
Horst Frank
as Kelly
Brad Harris
as Tom Cook
Dorothee Parker
as Georgia
Karl Lieffen
as Doc Monrove
Tony Kendall
as Schwarzer Adler
Bruna Simionato
as Wichita
Luigi Batzella
as Squire Dayton
Jeannette Batti
as Mrs. Bridleford
Dan Vadis
as Blackfoot
Danilo Turk
as Uncle Jonathan
