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MAN OF NINE LIVES AND 1000 SURPRISES! - The Crimson Pirate
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Title: The Crimson Pirate

Release Date: 27 Sep 1952

Runtime: 1h 45m

Genre: Adventure, Comedy

Director: Hecht-Lancaster Productions

Production Companies: Hecht-Lancaster Productions

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.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.9 (141 votes)

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
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