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A pirate film to treasure. Full Review | Original Score: A | Mar 28, 2020. An enjoyable burlesque of buccaneer action mellerdrammers. Burt Lancaster and Nick Cravat have the time of their lives as ...
Capt. Vallo (Burt Lancaster), the leader of a roving band of pirates, hijacks a ship filled with expensive cargo. When a crew member (Leslie Bradley) tells him the ship was bound for an island ...
- (13)
- Burt Lancaster
- Robert Siodmak
- Adventure
Our review: Parents say ( 1 ): Kids say ( 1 ): This is pure popcorn escapism that still holds up well. Though he became associated with ultra-serious roles in a long and varied filmography, star Burt Lancaster had an early career as a circus acrobat, one he put to good use in The Crimson Pirate, a flighty, swashbuckling romp in which he swings ...
- Warner Home Video
- Robert Siodmak
Feb 22, 2022 · Set in the late 18th century, pirate Captain Vallo (Lancaster), his trusty friend, Ojo ( Nick Cravat ), and a ragtag crew of buccaneers sail the Caribbean in search of ships to plunder. In a fast ...
Synopsis. 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.
- (40)
- Robert Siodmak
- PG
- 11
Apr 18, 2006 · In many ways it is a much better film. There is a more striking, believable gusto to Burt Lancaster’s swaggering Captain Vallo. This is a rogue in love with the amoral splendour of his life, his ...
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Jolly good show. The best pirate send-up ever made. Plethora of swordplay and acrobatics, and many flashes of Lancaster's incisors and muscles.
