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The Crimson Pirate

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The Crimson Pirate
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NR,1hr 44min
Genres:
Action,Comedy
Released:
September 27, 1952
Director:
Robert Siodmak
Distributor:
Warner Bros. Pictures
Starring:
Burt Lancaster, Eva Bartok, Nick Cravat  ...more
Synopsis: Half affectionate parody and half enthusiastic tribute to the swashbuckling pirate epics of the 1930's and 40's, The Crimson Pirate stars Burt Lancaster as Captain Vallo, the smiling leader of a pack of unscrupulous pirates. While on the high seas, Vallo and his men spy a well-stocked merchant ship, and waste no time in relieving it of its contents. One of the passengers on the cargo vessel, Baron Gruda (Leslie E. Bradley), informs Vallo that a political revolt is shaking a island nation in the Caribbean ... Full Synopsis
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Richard Gilliam, AMG Review
The Crimson Pirate features one of Burt Lancaster's most athletic performances, though the film seems unable to decide whether it's a satire or an adventure story. Fortunately, the satire elements are funny and warm-hearted, and the adventure portion rousing and entertaining. The film has an authentic visual feel, thanks in large part to the costumes of Margaret Furse and Marjorie Best and Paul Sheriff's ... Full Review
Featured Cast
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Burt Lancaster
Capt. Vallo, The Crimson Pirate
Eva Bartok
Consuelo
Nick Cravat
Ojo
Torin Thatcher
Humble Bellows
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