The Crimson Pirate
"MAN OF NINE LIVES AND 1000 SURPRISES!"
Originally released in 1952. The Crimson Pirate is a adventure/comedy film. directed by Robert Siodmak.
Starring Burt Lancaster, Nick Cravat, and Eva Bartok
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 27, 1952
73 years ago
Runtime
1h 45m
105 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (153 votes)
Budget
$1.9M
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
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
as Governor
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $1,850,000
Production Companies
- Hecht-Lancaster Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Crimson Pirate about?
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 ...
Who directed The Crimson Pirate?
The Crimson Pirate was directed by Robert Siodmak.
How long is The Crimson Pirate?
The Crimson Pirate has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
When was The Crimson Pirate released?
The Crimson Pirate was released on September 27, 1952 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Crimson Pirate?
The main cast of The Crimson Pirate includes Burt Lancaster, Nick Cravat, Eva Bartok, Torin Thatcher, James Hayter.
Is The Crimson Pirate worth watching?
The Crimson Pirate has a user rating of 7.0/10 based on 153 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.