The Pirate
The Pirate

Movie·1948·1h 42m

The Pirate

The great MGM musical romance

Directed By

Vincente Minnelli

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

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.

Written By

Albert Hackett, Frances Goodrich

Producer

Arthur Freed

Cinematography

Harry Stradling Sr.

Music

Lennie Hayton

Editor

Blanche Sewell

Themes

musicalpirateswashbuckler

Production House

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Audience Score

65%

106 votes

Skip12%
Timepass28%
Go for it37%
Perfection23%

Where to watch

Region: US

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// cast

Cast

Judy Garland

Judy Garland

Manuela Alva

Gene Kelly

Gene Kelly

Serafin

Walter Slezak

Walter Slezak

Don Pedro Vargas

Gladys Cooper

Gladys Cooper

Aunt Inez

Reginald Owen

Reginald Owen

The Advocate

George Zucco

George Zucco

The Viceroy

Fayard Nicholas

Fayard Nicholas

Performer

Harold Nicholas

Harold Nicholas

Performer

Lester Allen

Lester Allen

Uncle Capucho

Lola Albright

Lola Albright

Isabella

Ellen Ross

Ellen Ross

Mercedes

Mary Jo Ellis

Lizarda

Jean Dean

Casilda

Marion Murray

Eloise

Ben Lessy

Ben Lessy

Gumbo

Jerry Bergen

Jerry Bergen

Bolo

Val Setz

Juggler

Cully Richards

Cully Richards

Trillo

// crew

Crew

Vincente Minnelli

Vincente Minnelli

Director

Arthur Freed

Producer

Harry Stradling Sr.

Director of Photography

Albert Hackett

Albert Hackett

Screenplay

Frances Goodrich

Frances Goodrich

Screenplay

Blanche Sewell

Editor

Lennie Hayton

Original Music Composer

Conrad Salinger

Original Music Composer

Cole Porter

Cole Porter

Original Music Composer

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