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The Crimson Pirate

The Crimson Pirate
★ 7.0/10•1952•1h 45m•NR•Adventure•Comedy

MAN OF NINE LIVES AND 1000 SURPRISES!

Burt Lancaster plays a pirate with a taste for intrigue and acrobatics who involves himself in the goings on of a revolution in the Caribbean in the late 1700s. A light hearted adventure involving prison breaks, an oddball scientist, sailing ships, naval fights and tons of swordplay.

Robert Siodmak · Director

Roland Kibbee · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 45m
LanguageEN
Release DateSep 27, 1952
Budget$1,850,000

Actors

Burt Lancaster

Burt Lancaster

Capt. Vallo (The Crimson Pirate)

Nick Cravat

Nick Cravat

Ojo

Eva Bartok

Eva Bartok

Consuelo

Torin Thatcher

Torin Thatcher

Humble Bellows

James Hayter

James Hayter

Prof. Elihu Prudence

Leslie Bradley

Leslie Bradley

Baron Jose Gruda

Margot Grahame

Margot Grahame

Bianca

Noel Purcell

Noel Purcell

Pablo Murphy

Frederick Leister

Frederick Leister

Sebastian

Eliot Makeham

Eliot Makeham

Governor

Frank Pettingell

Frank Pettingell

Colonel

Dana Wynter

Dana Wynter

La Signorita

Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

Joseph - Military Attaché

Ewan Roberts

Ewan Roberts

Claw Paw

John Chandos

John Chandos

Stub Ear

Derek Tansley

Derek Tansley

Patch Eye

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