Prince of Pirates (1953)
Tyranny drove him to piracy!
In a 16th century kingdom in the Netherlands, the newly crowned King Stephan concludes a secret treaty with the Spanish. This puts him at odds with his younger brother, Prince Roland, who favors a treaty with the French. Stephan orders Roland imprisoned but Roland escapes and leads a revolt.
Director: Sidney Salkow
Genre: Adventure, Action
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: March 7, 1953
Cast
- John Derek - Prince Roland
- Barbara Rush - Countess Nita Orde
- Carla Balenda - Princess Maria
- Whitfield Connor - King Stephan
- Edgar Barrier - Count Blanco
- Robert Shayne - Prime Minister Treeg
- Harry Lauter - Jan
- Don C. Harvey - Koepke (as Don Harvey)
- Henry Rowland - Greb
- Britt Lomond - Brenner (as Glase Lohman)
Screenplay
- Herbert Kline (Story)
- William Copeland (Story)
- Samuel Newman (Screenplay)
- John O'Dea (Screenplay)
Music: Mischa Bakaleinikoff
Cinematography: Henry Freulich
Editing: Jerome Thoms
Production: Esskay Pictures Corporation, Columbia Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Pirate Legends and High Seas Adventures, Pirate Adventures
Keywords
prince, pirate, king, swashbuckler, damsel in distress, 16th century, secret treaty
More Films by Director: Sidney Salkow
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Prince of Pirates about?
- In a 16th century kingdom in the Netherlands, the newly crowned King Stephan concludes a secret treaty with the Spanish. This puts him at odds with his younger brother, Prince Roland, who favors a treaty with the French. Stephan orders Roland imprisoned but Roland escapes and leads a revolt.
- Who directed Prince of Pirates?
- Prince of Pirates was directed by Sidney Salkow.
- Who stars in Prince of Pirates?
- Prince of Pirates stars John Derek, Barbara Rush, Carla Balenda, Whitfield Connor, Edgar Barrier, Robert Shayne.
- How long is Prince of Pirates?
- Prince of Pirates has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is Prince of Pirates?
- Prince of Pirates is a Adventure, Action film.
- Where was Prince of Pirates produced?
- Prince of Pirates was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Prince of Pirates?
- The themes of Prince of Pirates include: Pirate Legends and High Seas Adventures, Pirate Adventures.