The Crimson Pirate
MAN OF NINE LIVES AND 1000 SURPRISES!
1952 · 1h 45m · Not Rated
Adventure, Comedy
Directed by
Robert Siodmak
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The Crimson Pirate
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.
Director and cast
- Robert Siodmak Director
- Burt Lancaster as Capt. Vallo (The Crimson Pirate)
- Nick Cravat as Ojo
- Eva Bartok as Consuelo
- Torin Thatcher as Humble Bellows
- James Hayter as Prof. Prudence
- Leslie Bradley as Baron Jose Gruda
- Margot Grahame as Bianca
- Noel Purcell as Pablo Murphy
- Frederick Leister as Sebastian
- Eliot Makeham Cast
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