The Crimson Pirate (1952)

7.0/10 105 min Adventure Comedy

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.

Cast

Burt Lancaster

Capt. Vallo (The Crimson Pirate)

Nick Cravat

Ojo

Eva Bartok

Consuelo

Torin Thatcher

Humble Bellows

James Hayter

Prof. 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

Christopher Lee

Joseph (attache)

Ewan Roberts

Claw Paw

John Chandos

Stub Ear

Derek Tansley

Patch Eye

Charles Farrell

Poison Paul

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