Raiders of the Seven Seas
Raiders of the Seven Seas | |
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Directed by | Sidney Salkow |
Written by | John O'Dea Sidney Salkow |
Produced by | Edward Small |
Starring | John Payne Donna Reed Gerald Mohr Lon Chaney Jr. |
Cinematography | W. Howard Greene |
Edited by | Buddy Small |
Music by | Paul Sawtell |
Production company | Global Productions |
Distributed by | United Artists |
Release date | May 27, 1953 |
Running time | 88 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Raiders of the Seven Seas is a 1953 American swashbuckler film directed by Sidney Salkow and starring John Payne and Donna Reed. The supporting cast features Gerald Mohr, Lon Chaney Jr. and Anthony Caruso.
Plot
The pirate Barbarossa raids the Sultan of Morocco's ships and captures a betrothed woman.
Cast
- John Payne as Barbarossa
- Donna Reed as Alida
- Gerald Mohr as Capt. Jose Salcedo
- Lon Chaney Jr. as Peg Leg
- Anthony Caruso as Renzo
- Henry Brandon as Capt. Goiti
- Skip Torgerson as Datu
- Frank De Kova as Capt. Romero
- William Tannen as Ramon
- Christopher Dark as Pablo
- Claire DuBrey as Señora Salcedo
- Howard Freeman as Mayor Pompano
Production
The film was originally known as Storm over the Caribbean, Barbarossa and Swords Against the Mast. It was an original story co written by director Sidney Salkow, who subsequently signed a long-term contract with producer Edward Small.
See also
- Flame of Araby (1951), with Barbarossa and his brother as villains
- List of films featuring slavery