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The King's Pirate

The King's Pirate

1967Movie⏱️ 1h 40mApproved
Adventure
5.5
IMDB Rating
256 votes

A Royal Navy officer, posing as a deserter, joins a crew of pirates in an effort to infiltrate and destroy from within the notorious pirate stronghold of Diego Suarez.

Director
Don Weis
Writers
Paul Wayne, Æneas MacKenzie, Joseph Hoffman
Stars
Doug McClure, Jill St. John, Guy Stockwell
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 8
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Doug McClure
Doug McClure
as Lt. Brian Fleming
Jill St. John
Jill St. John
as Mistress Jessica Stephens
Guy Stockwell
Guy Stockwell
as John Avery
Mary Ann Mobley
Mary Ann Mobley
as Princess Patna
Kurt Kasznar
Kurt Kasznar
as Zucco
Richard Deacon
Richard Deacon
as Swaine
Torin Thatcher
Torin Thatcher
as Captain Cullen
Diana Chesney
Diana Chesney
as Molvina MacGregor
Ivor Barry
Ivor Barry
as Cloudsly
William Glover
William Glover
as Captain Hornsby

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Color
Color
Filming Location
Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
Production
Universal Pictures

🏷️ Keywords

year 1700pirate strongholdsurprise attackfrigatepirate flag

🎯 Categories

SwashbucklerAdventure

⭐ Featured Review

Comic remake of Against All Flags
by barnabyrudge2002-12-10

"Comic remake of Against All Flags; all very pleasant and colourfully photographed, but hampered by Doug McClure's hopeless performance. At the start of the film we see big Doug getting flogged aboard ship, but his facial expression suggests it's all just a big joke. He certainly doesn't appear to be in much pain. However, the film comes into its element when it gets down to the swashbuckling side of things. The action and pacing in these sequences is much more competent, and comes close in some scenes to rivalling the blood and thunder heroics of earlier pirate flicks. Jill St. ..."

💡 Did You Know?

A remake of Against All Flags (1952) with Doug McClure in the Errol Flynn role and Jill St. John in the Maureen O'Hara role.

📖 Synopsis

A Royal Navy officer, posing as a deserter, joins a crew of pirates in an effort to infiltrate and destroy from within the notorious pirate stronghold of Diego Suarez.