The Princess and the Pirate (1944) - film review
David Butler, Sidney Lanfield
Adventure / Comedy / Romance
Summary
The Princess and the Pirate is an American comedy romance film first released in 1944,
directed by David Butler and Sidney Lanfield.
The film stars Bob Hope, Virginia Mayo, Walter Brennan, Walter Slezak and Victor McLaglen.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: David Butler, Sidney Lanfield
- Script: Sy Bartlett, Allen Boretz, Melvin Frank, Everett Freeman, Don Hartman, Curtis Kenyon, Norman Panama, Melville Shavelson
- Photo: Victor Milner, William E. Snyder
- Music: David Rose
- Cast: Bob Hope (Sylvester the Great), Virginia Mayo (Princess Margaret), Walter Brennan (Featherhead), Walter Slezak (La Roche), Victor McLaglen (Captain Barrett ak The Hook), Marc Lawrence (Pedro), Hugo Haas (Cafe owner), Maude Eburne (Landlady), Adia Kuznetzoff (Don José Ramon Sebastian Rurales), Brandon Hurst (Mr. Pelly), Tom Kennedy (Alonzo), Stanley Andrews (Captain of ’The Mary Ann’), Robert Warwick (The King), Ernie Adams (Hold-Up Victim), Betty Alexander (Goldwyn Girl), Richard Alexander (Holdup man), Ted Billings (Citizen), Al Bridge (Pirate), Ruth Caldwell (Goldwyn Girl), Jack Carr (Hugo, Bartender at Bucket of Blood), Alma Carroll (Handmaiden), Vic Christy (Thug), Bing Crosby (Commoner on king’s ship), Loretta Daye (Goldwyn Girl), Ralph Dunn (Murderous pirate), James Flavin (Naval officer), Francis Ford (Drunken pirate), Stewart Garner (Sailor on the ’Mary Ann’), Kit Guard (Pirate), Robert Hale (Citizen), Chuck Hamilton (Charlie, Dueling Dandy-Pirate), Rondo Hatton (Gorilla), Oscar ’Dutch’ Hendrian (Heckler), Weldon Heyburn (Palace guard), Al Hill (Pirate), Bill Hunter (Soldier at the Gate), Colin Kenny (First Mate on the ’Mary Ann’), Mike Mazurki (Pirate), Pat McKee (Pirate), Art Miles (Thug), Lillian Molieri (Goldwyn Girl), Frank Moran (Heckler), Kay Morley (Goldwyn Girl), Edward Peil Sr. (Palace guard), Dick Rich (Pirate), Bert Roach (Companion of drunken pirate), Constantine Romanoff (Citizen hit with blackjack), Harry Semels (Pirate), Jack Shea (Governor’s Guard), Edwin Stanley (Captain of the King’s Ship), Sammy Stein (Blackjack thug), Ray Teal (Guard), Betty Thurston (Goldwyn Girl), Tom Tyler (Lieutenant), Ruth Valmy (Handmaiden), Crane Whitley (Soldier), Harry Wilson (Pirate in Bucket of Blood)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 94 min
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