The Crimson Pirate

Sep 27, 1952

1h 45m

★ 7.0

MAN OF NINE LIVES AND 1000 SURPRISES!

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.

Genres

Adventure

Comedy

Production Companies

Hecht-Lancaster Productions

The Crimson Pirate Trailers

Cast

Capt. Vallo (The Crimson Pirate)

Burt Lancaster

Ojo

Nick Cravat

Consuelo

Eva Bartok

Humble Bellows

Torin Thatcher

Prof. Prudence

James Hayter

Baron Jose Gruda

Leslie Bradley

Bianca

Margot Grahame

Pablo Murphy

Noel Purcell

Sebastian

Frederick Leister

Governor

Eliot Makeham

Colonel

Frank Pettingell

La Signorita

Dana Wynter

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