The Princess and the Pirate
"Yo-Ho HOPE and a Cargo of Laughs!"
Originally released in 1944. The Princess and the Pirate is a comedy/adventure film. directed by David Butler.
Starring Bob Hope, Virginia Mayo, and Walter Brennan
Synopsis
Princess Margaret is travelling incognito to elope with her true love instead of marrying the man her father has betrothed her to. On the high seas, her ship is attacked by pirates who know her identity and plan to kidnap her and hold her for a king's ransom.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 17, 1944
81 years ago
Runtime
1h 34m
94 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (25 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Bob Hope
as Sylvester the Great
Virginia Mayo
as Princess Margaret
Walter Brennan
as Featherhead
Walter Slezak
as La Roche
Victor McLaglen
as Captain Barrett / The Hook
Marc Lawrence
as Pedro
Hugo Haas
as Owner of the 'Bucket of Blood'
Maude Eburne
as Landlady of the 'Boar's Head Inn'
Adia Kuznetzoff
as Don José Ramon Sebastian Rurales
Brandon Hurst
as Mr. Pelly
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Princess and the Pirate about?
Princess Margaret is travelling incognito to elope with her true love instead of marrying the man her father has betrothed her to. On the high seas, her ship is attacked by pirates who know her ide...
Who directed The Princess and the Pirate?
The Princess and the Pirate was directed by David Butler.
How long is The Princess and the Pirate?
The Princess and the Pirate has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was The Princess and the Pirate released?
The Princess and the Pirate was released on November 17, 1944 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Princess and the Pirate?
The main cast of The Princess and the Pirate includes Bob Hope, Virginia Mayo, Walter Brennan, Walter Slezak, Victor McLaglen.