The Crimson Pirate

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.

Cast

Burt Lancaster

Burt Lancaster

as Capt. Vallo (The Crimson Pirate)

Nick Cravat

Nick Cravat

as Ojo

Eva Bartok

Eva Bartok

as Consuelo

Torin Thatcher

Torin Thatcher

as Humble Bellows

James Hayter

James Hayter

as Prof. Prudence

Leslie Bradley

Leslie Bradley

as Baron Jose Gruda

Margot Grahame

Margot Grahame

as Bianca

Noel Purcell

Noel Purcell

as Pablo Murphy

Frederick Leister

Frederick Leister

as Sebastian

Eliot Makeham

Eliot Makeham

as Governor

Reviews

CinemaSerf

This is a great little vehicle for an almost 40 year-old Burt Lancaster to demonstrate his star quality (and not inconsiderable athleticism) alongside his long time friend and fellow acrobat Nick Cravat in this really quite enjoyable swashbuckler. The plot is all pretty routine stuff; pirate versus ...

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