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The Crimson Pirate

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"MAN OF NINE LIVES AND 1000 SURPRISES!"

Duration

1h 45m

Release

27 Sept 1952

Country

United States

Language

English

Overview

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.

Plot

During the 1700s, pirate Captain Vallo seizes a British warship and gets involved in various money-making schemes involving Caribbean rebels led by El Libre, British envoy Baron Jose Gruda, and a beautiful courtesan named Consuelo.

Cast

Burt LancasterNick CravatEva Bartok

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 7.1/10Rotten Tomatoes: 100%

Details

Director

Robert Siodmak

Writers

Roland Kibbee

Budget

$1,850,000

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