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The Pirate

Vincente Minnelli

1948 • 1h 42m

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.

The Pirate

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Cast

Judy Garland

Judy GarlandManuela Alva

Gene Kelly

Gene KellySerafin

Walter Slezak

Walter SlezakDon Pedro Vargas

Gladys Cooper

Gladys CooperAunt Inez

Reginald Owen

Reginald OwenThe Advocate

George Zucco

George ZuccoThe Viceroy

Fayard Nicholas

Fayard NicholasPerformer

Harold Nicholas

Harold NicholasPerformer

Lester Allen

Lester AllenUncle Capucho

Lola Albright

Lola AlbrightIsabella

Ellen Ross

Ellen RossMercedes

Mary Jo EllisLizarda

Jean DeanCasilda

Marion MurrayEloise

Ben Lessy

Crew

Albert Hackett

Albert HackettScreenplay

Vincente Minnelli

Vincente MinnelliDirector

Frances Goodrich

Frances GoodrichScreenplay

S. N. Behrman

S. N. BehrmanTheatre Play

Sydney Guilaroff

Sydney GuilaroffHair Designer

Edwin B. Willis

Edwin B. WillisSet Decoration

Cedric Gibbons

Cedric GibbonsArt Direction

Gene Kelly

Gene KellyChoreographer

Cole Porter

Cole PorterLyricist

Frances Marion

Frances MarionAdditional Writing

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Joseph L. MankiewiczAdditional Writing

Leslie H. Martinson

Leslie H. MartinsonScript Supervisor

Sam Leavitt

Sam LeavittCamera Operator

Natalie Kalmus

Natalie KalmusColorist

Douglas Shearer

Douglas ShearerRecording Supervision

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The Pirate (1948) — Backlot Notes