Captain Kidd (1945)
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Reviews Counted:3
Fresh:3
Rotten:0
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Runtime: 90 mins
Genre: Action/Adventure
Synopsis: Captain Kidd, a ruthless pirate, schemes to escort a treasure ship bound from India to England. Laughton plays the famous pirate, a role he repeated with Abbott and Costello in 1952. Academy Award... Captain Kidd, a ruthless pirate, schemes to escort a treasure ship bound from India to England. Laughton plays the famous pirate, a role he repeated with Abbott and Costello in 1952. Academy Award Nominations: Best Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture. [More]
Starring: Charles Laughton, Randolph Scott, Barbara Britton, John Carradine
Starring: Charles Laughton, Randolph Scott, Barbara Britton, John Carradine, Gilbert Roland, Sheldon Leonard, Henry Daniell
Director: Rowland V. Lee
Director: Rowland V. Lee
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Sails the high seas on Charles Laughton's sea legs. Full Review |
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Laughton is good, but the film is a cheap, tepid affair that drove its director to quit movies.
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