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The Live Wire

8.7193557mMovieRomanceActionComedy

A sailor (Richard Talmadge) journeys to a remote island in search of a rare urn. The film also stars Alberta Vaughn, Charles K. French and Martin Turner.

DirectorHarry S. Webb

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Cast · Directed by Harry S. Webb

RTRichard Talmadge
Richard Talmadge
2nd Mate Dick Nelson
AVAlberta Vaughn
Alberta Vaughn
Madge King
CFCharles K. French
Charles K. French
Captain King
MT
Martin Turner
Sam
GWGeorge Walsh
George Walsh
Bull Dennis
HR
Henry Roquemore
Prof. Sneed
JAJimmy Aubrey
Jimmy Aubrey
Prof. Harris (as James Aubrey)
BH
Ben Hall
Steve
GCGeorge Chesebro
George Chesebro
Jacquard

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The Live Wire — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Live Wire?

The Live Wire isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is The Live Wire on Netflix?

No, The Live Wire is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is The Live Wire on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Live Wire isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch The Live Wire for free?

The Live Wire isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Live Wire?

The Live Wire hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around December 20, 1935. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.