Quick Facts
DirectorVincente Minnelli
Runtime1h 42m · NR
GenresAdventure · Comedy · Music · Romance
Release1948-06-11
Film
The Pirate
1948· NR· 1h 42m· Adventure· Comedy· Music· Romance
“The great MGM musical romance”
A girl is engaged to the local richman, but meanwhile she has dreams about the legendary pirate Macoco. A traveling singer falls in love with her and to impress her he poses as the pirate.
1948-06-11
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorVincente Minnelli
ScreenplayAlbert Hackett
ProducerArthur Freed
Director of PhotographyHarry Stradling Sr.
Original Music ComposerCole Porter
EditorBlanche Sewell
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 47 crew)
Details
Released1948-06-11
Runtime1h 42m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer · Loew's Incorporated
Budget$4M
Box office$3M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.5/10 · 107 votes
Original languageen
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