Capt. Vallo (The Crimson Pirate)
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The Crimson Pirate is a 1952 British-American Technicolor comedy-adventure film from Warner Bros. produced by Norman Deming and Harold Hecht, directed by Robert Siodmak, and starring Burt Lancaster, who also co-produced with Deming and Hecht.
With Burt Lancaster, Nick Cravat, Eva Bartok, Torin Thatcher. During the 1700s, pirate Captain Vallo seizes a British warship and gets involved in various money-making schemes involving Caribbean rebels led by El Libre, British envoy Baron Jose Gruda, and a beautiful courtesan named Consuelo.
- (7.1K)
- Action, Adventure, Comedy
- Robert Siodmak
- 1952-09-27
Available to rent or buy. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. Captain Vallo, a.k.a. The Crimson Pirate, and his band of buccaneers overtake a Spanish galleon filled with guns and ammunition.
Directed by Robert Siodmak. MAN OF NINE LIVES AND 1000 SURPRISES! 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.
- (2.3K)
- Hecht-Lancaster Productions
- Robert Siodmak
Feb 3, 2022 · Lancaster made this film in homage to his childhood movie idol, Douglas Fairbanks. Burt would come home from his movies and repeat his stunts all over the house. Now he does stunts for real, in Technicolor, with his lifelong friend Nick Cuccia (Cravat).
An enjoyable burlesque of buccaneer action mellerdrammers. Burt Lancaster and Nick Cravat have the time of their lives as a pair of acrobatic sea-devils, and William Alwyn's rollicking musical ...
- (13)
- Adventure
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The Crimson Pirate is a 1952 American Technicolor tongue-in-check comedy-adventure film, produced by Norman Deming and Harold Hecht, directed by Robert Siodmak, and starring Burt Lancaster, who also co-produced with Deming and Hecht.
