The Princess and the Pirate

"Yo-Ho HOPE and a Cargo of Laughs!"

Apr 20 1945 Approved 1h 34m
Adventure, Comedy, Romance

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.

Plot

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. Little do the cutthroats know that she will be rescued by that unlikeliest of knights errant, Sylvester the Great, who will lead them on a merry, and madcap, chase.

Written by

Don Hartman, Melville Shavelson, Everett Freeman

Directed by

David Butler, Sidney Lanfield

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Samuel Goldwyn Productions

Languages

English

Awards

Nominated for 2 Oscars. 2 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
2,510
Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA