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The Crimson Pirate
Released: September 27, 1952 (1952)
Runtime: 105 minutes
Genres: Adventure, Comedy
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.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Eliot Makeham as Governor
Age at release: 69
- Frederick Leister as Sebastian
Age at release: 66
- Noel Purcell as Pablo Murphy
Age at release: 51
- Torin Thatcher as Humble Bellows
Age at release: 47
- James Hayter as Prof. Prudence
Age at release: 45
- Leslie Bradley as Baron Jose Gruda
Age at release: 45
- Margot Grahame as Bianca
Age at release: 41
- Nick Cravat as Ojo
Age at release: 40
- Burt Lancaster as Capt. Vallo (The Crimson Pirate)
Age at release: 38
- Eva Bartok as Consuelo
Age at release: 25
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- Frank Pettingell as Colonel
Age at release: 61
- Charles Farrell as Poison Paul
Age at release: 52
- Ewan Roberts as Claw Paw
Age at release: 38
- John Chandos as Stub Ear
Age at release: 35
- Derek Tansley as Patch Eye
Age at release: 35
- Christopher Lee as Joseph (attache)
Age at release: 30
- Dana Wynter as La Signorita
Age at release: 21