I am guessing because he got his leg cut of in a battle, or he might have been hit with cannon ball and had to saw off his leg.
Peg leg
Peg leg
Shirley Temple's Storybook - 1958 The Peg-leg Pirate of Sulu 2-23 was released on: USA: 12 March 1961
you buy him an eyepatch a parrot a ship and cannons hire a crew saw of his leg and give him a peg leg and voila you have a pirate bf
Leg is a noun but peg describes it. Peg is an adjective.
a crew,ship,sword,eye patch,parrot,peg leg,a compass, and most important to be a good pirate buried treasure. hope this was helpful. :D
John Wallace has: Played Peg Leg in "The Siege of the Lancashire Queen" in 1922. Played Peg Leg in "White and Yellow" in 1922. Played Peg Leg in "The Law of the Sea" in 1922. Played Man in Dance Hall in "The Gold Rush" in 1925. Played Pirate in "Perils of the Wild" in 1925. Played Peg-Leg Pirate in "The Black Pirate" in 1926. Played Pegleg LaForge in "Yellow Fingers" in 1926. Performed in "Haunted Island" in 1928. Played Dobbs in "The Donovan Affair" in 1929. Played Peg Leg in "The Fighting Ranger" in 1934. Played Bus Passenger in "It Happened One Night" in 1934. Played Peg-Leg Man in "Life Begins at Forty" in 1935. Played Undetermined Role in "Steamboat Round the Bend" in 1935. Played Pegleg Man in "Three Godfathers" in 1936. Played Fire-Reporter in "In Old Chicago" in 1937. Performed in "The Luck of Roaring Camp" in 1937. Played Crew Member in "Slave Ship" in 1937. Played Migrant in "The Grapes of Wrath" in 1940. Played Francisco in "Blood and Sand" in 1941. Played Peg Leg in "Dead Men Tell" in 1941. Played Old News Vendor in "G-men vs. the Black Dragon" in 1943.
Peg Leg Howell was born in 1888.
Peg Leg - album - was created in 1978.
Peg Leg Sam was born in 1911.
Peg Leg Sam died in 1977.
Peg Leg Howell died in 1966.