Which actor starred in the 1952 film 'The Crimson Pirate'?
The Crimson Pirate The Crimson Pirate The Crimson Pirate is a 1952 American Technicolor tongue-in-cheek comedy-adventure film from Warner Bros., produced by Norman Deming and Harold Hecht, directed by Robert Siodmak, that stars Burt Lancaster, who also co-produced with Deming and Hecht. Co-starring in the film is Nick Cravat, Eva Bartok, Leslie Bradley, Torin Thatcher, and James Hayter. "The Crimson Pirate" is set late in the 18th century, on the fictional Caribbean islands of San Pero and Cobra, where a rebellion on Cobra is underway by the mysterious "El Libre". Pirate Captain Vallo captures the King's ship carrying His Majesty's envoy. Baron Gruda
The Crimson Pirate as they are approaching. In the background can be seen a modern luxury liner cruise ship, one that is quite out of place in the 18th century. The Terry Gilliam short, "The Crimson Permanent Assurance," draws its name from this film. According to The Radio Times, the Disneyland ride "Pirates of the Caribbean" was inspired by "The Crimson Pirate". In the 1970s Lancaster attempted to make a sequel. He hired George MacDonald Fraser and later Jon Cleary to write scripts, but no film resulted from their efforts. The Crimson Pirate The Crimson Pirate is a 1952 American Technicolor tongue-in-cheek comedy-adventure