
Double Crossbones
Adventure
After being falsely accused of dishonesty, a young man decides to become a pirate.
Director
Charles Barton
Writers
Oscar Brodney, John Grant
Stars
Donald O'Connor, Helena Carter, Will Geer
Release Date
June 22, 1951
Language
English
Country
United States
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Reviews
π Top Cast

Donald O'Connor
as Davey Crandall

Helena Carter
as Lady Sylvia Copeland

Will Geer
as Tom Botts

John Emery
as Governor Sir Gerald Elden
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Stanley Logan
as Lord Montrose

Kathryn Givney
as Lady Montrose

Hayden Rorke
as Malcolm Giles

Morgan Farley
as Caleb Nicholas

Robert Barrat
as Henry Morgan

Alan Napier
as Capt. Kidd
π¬ Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Color
Filming Location
European Street, Backlot, Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
Production
Universal International Pictures (UI)
π·οΈ Keywords
harpsichordminuetpirate17th centurywest indies
π― Categories
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β Featured Review
Pleasant Nonsense
"Donald O'Connor is an apprentice in a shop which is part of a chain of conspiracy leading from pirates to the colony's governor. He winds up in prison as part of a cover-up/double-cross, escapes and with Will Geer fakes his way to command of a pirate shi. Learning that the governor is about to marry Helena Carter, who is sweet on him and he on her, he tries to persuade the Brethren of the Coast to invade Charleston, but fails. So he goes in himself. It's thorough-going nonsense that never takes itself seriously. O'Connor sings and dances a couple of times, is an idiot with..."
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π Synopsis
After being falsely accused of dishonesty, a young man decides to become a pirate.





