The Crimson Pirate poster
Screenplay Roland Kibbee
Director Robert Siodmak

The Crimson Pirate

Tagline: MAN OF NINE LIVES AND 1000 SURPRISES!

Release Date: 1952-09-27

Duration: 105 minutes

Synopsis

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.

Casting

  • Christopher Lee
    Joseph (attache)
  • Burt Lancaster
    Capt. Vallo (The Crimson Pirate)
  • Dana Wynter
    La Signorita
  • Eva Bartok
    Consuelo
  • Margot Grahame
    Bianca
  • Nick Cravat
    Ojo
  • Frederick Leister
    Sebastian
  • Leslie Bradley
    Baron Jose Gruda
  • John Chandos
    Stub Ear
  • Torin Thatcher
    Humble Bellows