

The Crimson Pirate
"MAN OF NINE LIVES AND 1000 SURPRISES!"
Overview
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.
Movie Details
Budget
$1.9M
$1,850,000
Languages
English
Studio
Hecht-Lancaster Productions
Key Crew

Roland Kibbee
Screenplay

Robert Siodmak
Director

Burt Lancaster
Producer
Cast

Burt Lancaster
Capt. Vallo (The Crimson Pirate)

Nick Cravat
Ojo

Eva Bartok
Consuelo

Torin Thatcher
Humble Bellows

James Hayter
Prof. Prudence

Leslie Bradley
Baron Jose Gruda

Margot Grahame
Bianca

Noel Purcell
Pablo Murphy

Frederick Leister
Sebastian

Eliot Makeham
Governor

Frank Pettingell
Colonel

Dana Wynter
La Signorita

Christopher Lee
Joseph (attache)

Ewan Roberts
Claw Paw
John Chandos
Stub Ear
Derek Tansley
Patch Eye

Charles Farrell
Poison Paul