The Crimson Pirate

The Crimson Pirate (1952)

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.

Date of release
1952-09-27
TMDB
7.0 / 10 (166)
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
Adventure, Comedy
Director
Robert Siodmak

Casting

  • Burt Lancaster — Capt. Vallo (The Crimson Pirate)
  • Nick Cravat — Ojo
  • Eva Bartok — Consuelo
  • Torin Thatcher — Humble Bellows
  • James Hayter — Prof. Elihu Prudence
  • Leslie Bradley — Baron Jose Gruda
  • Margot Grahame — Bianca
  • Noel Purcell — Pablo Murphy
  • Frederick Leister — Sebastian
  • Eliot Makeham — Governor
  • Frank Pettingell — Colonel
  • Dana Wynter — La Signorita

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