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ADVENTURE . 1952 . 1h 25m . English . 5.2/10

Captain Pirate_

"Passions run hot and blood runs cold!"

In 1690, years have passed since Captain Blood was pardoned by the Crown for his daring deeds against the Spanish on the Spanish Main, and he is living quietly on his plantation in the West Indies, practicing medicine and planning his marriage to Isabella. But his peaceful existence is shattered when Hilary Evans arrives and arrests him on a piracy charge. Somebody has been raiding the islands, and making it appear it was Captain Blood. In order to prove his innocence, Captain Blood has to sail again under the "Jolly Roger."

Director Ralph Murphy
Starring Louis Hayward, Patricia Medina, John Sutton
5.2/10
Rating
1h 25m
Runtime
1952
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Passions run hot and blood runs cold!

In 1690, years have passed since Captain Blood was pardoned by the Crown for his daring deeds against the Spanish on the Spanish Main, and he is living quietly on his plantation in the West Indies, practicing medicine and planning his marriage to Isabella. But his peaceful existence is shattered when Hilary Evans arrives and arrests him on a piracy charge. Somebody has been raiding the islands, and making it appear it was Captain Blood. In order to prove his innocence, Captain Blood has to sail again under the "Jolly Roger."

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Director
Captain Pirate was directed by Ralph Murphy.
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Cast
Louis Hayward stars as Captain Peter Blood in Captain Pirate.
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Year context
Captain Pirate was released 74 years ago in 1952.
Captain Pirate is a Adventure, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 25m.

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Release
Status
Released
Runtime
85 min (1h 25m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
5.2/10 (10 votes)
Popularity
5
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What is Captain Pirate about?
In 1690, years have passed since Captain Blood was pardoned by the Crown for his daring deeds against the Spanish on the Spanish Main, and he is living quietly on his plantation in the West Indies, practicing medicine and planning his marriage to Isabella. But his peaceful existence is shattered when Hilary Evans arrives and arrests him on a piracy charge. Somebody has been raiding the islands, and making it appear it was Captain Blood. In order to prove his innocence, Captain Blood has to sail again under the "Jolly Roger."
How long is Captain Pirate?
Captain Pirate has a runtime of 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Who directed Captain Pirate?
Captain Pirate was directed by Ralph Murphy.
Who stars in Captain Pirate?
The cast of Captain Pirate includes Louis Hayward, Patricia Medina, John Sutton, Charles Irwin, Ted de Corsia.
What is the rating of Captain Pirate?
Captain Pirate has a rating of 5.2 out of 10 based on 10 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Adventure Romance

KEYWORDS (4)

shipwreck pirate west indies 17th century
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