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The Princess and the Pirate

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The Princess and the Pirate
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NR,1hr 34min
Genre:
Comedy
Released:
January 1, 1944
Director:
David Butler
Distributor:
HBO Home Video
Starring:
Bob Hope, Virginia Mayo, Walter Brennan  ...more
Synopsis: In his second film for producer Sam Goldwyn, Bob Hope is felicitously teamed with luscious Goldwyn contractee Virginia Mayo. Hope plays Sylvester the Great, a two-bit entertainer "touring" the West Indies in the 18th century. Mayo is Princess Margaret, who is kidnapped by a rough, tough buccaneer known only as The Hook (Victor McLaglen). Through a series of unbelievable circumstances, Sylvester rescues Margaret, and the two of them pose as travelling troubadors in a treacherous Pirate colony, where ... Full Synopsis
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Craig Butler, AMG Review
The Technicolor is glorious in The Princess and the Pirate, and the sets and costumes are quite lovely and lavish -- so who cares if the screenplay isn't any great shakes? Besides, this is a Bob Hope vehicle, so there's nothing really needed except a script that lets the star do his thing, right? If that's your thinking, Pirate will be right up your alley, and deservedly so. Hope is highlighted at ... Full Review
Featured Cast
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Bob Hope
Sylvester Crosby/"Sylvester the Great"
Virginia Mayo
Princess Margaret/"Margaret Warbrook"
Walter Brennan
Featherhead
Walter Slezak
Gov. La Roche
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