Captain Pirate

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Captain Pirate
Directed by Ralph Murphy
Produced by Harry Joe Brown
Screenplay by Robert Libott
Frank Burt
John Meredyth Lucas
Based on Captain Blood Returns 
by Rafael Sabatini
Starring Louis Hayward
Patricia Medina
John Sutton
Music by George Duning
Paul Mertz
Cinematography Charles Lawton Jr.
Editing by Gene Havlick
Studio Columbia Pictures
Distributed by Columbia Pictures
Release dates
  • August 1952 (1952-08) (US)
Running time 85 minutes
Country United States
Language English

Captain Pirate is a 1952 American action/adventure film directed by Ralph Murphy, starring Louis Hayward and Patricia Medina, and produced by Harry Joe Brown. The swashbuckler was based on the Rafael Sabatini novel Captain Blood Returns.

Plot

Captain Blood is pardoned by the Crown for his crimes against Spain on the Spanish Main. By 1690 he is living in the West Indies on his plantation where he practices medicine and is to be married to Isabella. His new life is put in danger when he is arrested on a piracy charge after somebody raids the island making him look guilty. To prove otherwise he has to sail again.[1]

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