Music ·Romance ·Comedy ·Adventure · United States of America · 1948 · 1h 42m

The Pirate

The Pirate poster
Director
Vincente Minnelli
Cast
Judy Garland as Manuela Alva Gene Kelly as Serafin Walter Slezak as Don Pedro Vargas Gladys Cooper as Aunt Inez Reginald Owen as The Advocate George Zucco as The Viceroy
Crew
Harry Stradling Sr. — Director of Photography Blanche Sewell — Editor Conrad Salinger — Original Music Composer Lennie Hayton — Original Music Composer Cole Porter — Original Music Composer Albert Hackett — Screenplay
Tagline

The great MGM musical romance

Synopsis

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.

Trailer The Pirate — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Vincente Minnelli Director Harry Stradling Sr. Director of Photography Blanche Sewell Editor Conrad Salinger Original Music Composer Lennie Hayton Original Music Composer Cole Porter Original Music Composer Albert Hackett Screenplay Frances Goodrich Screenplay Arthur Freed Producer Tom Keogh Costume Design Barbara Karinska Costume Design Miles White Costume Design
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