The Princess and the Pirate (1944)

  • NR
  • 11/17/1944 (US)
  • Comedy, Adventure
  • 1h 34m

Yo-Ho HOPE and a Cargo of Laughs!

Overview

Princess Margaret is travelling incognito to elope with her true love instead of marrying the man her father has betrothed her to. On the high seas, her ship is attacked by pirates who know her identity and plan to kidnap her and hold her for a king's ransom.

Melville Shavelson

Screenplay

Don Hartman

Screenplay

Curtis Kenyon

Screenplay

David Butler

Director

Sy Bartlett

Story

Everett Freeman

Screenplay

Norman Panama

Screenplay

Cast

Bob Hope's headshot

Bob Hope

Sylvester the Great
Virginia Mayo's headshot

Virginia Mayo

Princess Margaret
Walter Brennan's headshot

Walter Brennan

Featherhead
Walter Slezak's headshot

Walter Slezak

La Roche
Victor McLaglen's headshot

Victor McLaglen

Captain Barrett / The Hook
Marc Lawrence's headshot

Marc Lawrence

Pedro
Hugo Haas's headshot

Hugo Haas

Owner of the 'Bucket of Blood'
Maude Eburne's headshot

Maude Eburne

Landlady of the 'Boar's Head Inn'

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