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Captain Kidd is a 1945 American adventure film starring Charles Laughton, Randolph Scott and Barbara Britton. It was directed by Rowland V. Lee , his last before he retired, [2] and produced by Benedict Bogeaus and James Nasser.
Captain Kidd: Directed by Rowland V. Lee. With Charles Laughton, Randolph Scott, Barbara Britton, John Carradine. The unhistorical adventures of pirate Captain Kidd revolve around treasure and treachery.
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- Adventure, Biography, Drama
- Rowland V. Lee
- 1945-12-25
Born in Scotland in 1645, the real William Kidd began his nautical career as a privateer and became a wealthy shipowner in New York by 1690. In 1696, Kidd, better known as Captain Kidd, turned to piracy during a voyage to East Africa and captured and looted several ships.
- Rowland V. Lee, Joseph Depew
- Charles Laughton
British pirate William Kidd (Charles Laughton) captures Adm. Blayne's (Randolph Scott) treasure ship and hides the bounty in a cave. Three years later, Kidd, posing as a sea captain, offers his...
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- Charles Laughton
- Rowland V. Lee
- Adventure, History, Drama
In 1699, pirate William Kidd tricks the king into commissioning him to escort a treasure ship. He recruits a crew of pardoned pirates, including the mysterio...
- 81 min
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Dec 22, 2017 · Captain Kidd (1945) is a film starring Charles Laughton, Randolph Scott, Barbara Britton, and John Carradine, directed by Rowland V. Lee, produced by Benedict Bogeaus...
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