Captain Pirate

Captain Pirate
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRalph Murphy
Screenplay by
Based onCaptain Blood Returns
by Rafael Sabatini
Produced byHarry Joe Brown
Starring
CinematographyCharles Lawton Jr.
Edited byGene Havlick
Music byGeorge Duning
Color processTechnicolor
Production
company
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • August 27, 1952 (1952-08-27)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Captain Pirate is a 1952 American technicolor adventure film directed by Ralph Murphy and starring Louis Hayward, Patricia Medina and John Sutton. The swashbuckler was based on the 1931 Rafael Sabatini novel Captain Blood Returns, and is a sequel to the 1950 film Fortunes of Captain Blood.[1] It was made and distributed by Columbia Pictures. This was the final film directed by Murphy.

  1. ^ Blottner, Gene (2011). "Captain Blood". Columbia Pictures Movie Series, 1926–1955: The Harry Cohn Years. McFarland. ISBN 9780786486724.