Summaries

An ex-pirate contends with rowdy buccaneers and a love/hate relationship with an aristocratic woman who's tougher than she seems.

When notorious pirate Henry Morgan is made governor of Jamaica, he enlists the help of some of his former partners in ridding the Caribbean of Buccaneers. When one of them apparently abducts the previous governor's pretty daughter and joins up with the rebels, things are set for a fight.—Jeremy Perkins {J-26}

With the pardon of notorious pirate Henry Morgan by the English King, Caribbean pirates are offered amnesty if they give up their lawless ways. As governor of Jamaica, Morgan picks Captain Jamie Waring to round up the renegade captain Billy Leech. Beautiful Margaret Denby complicates matters for Waring, as her scorn for him is matched only by his love for her.—Jwelch5742

Is swashbuckling adventure about a roguish buccaneer who contemplates a career change after his old partner takes a job as the governor of Jamaica. Although he considers joining forces with another infamous brigand, the pirate instead falls in love with the daughter of the former governor and promises to change his illegal ways to win her heart. However when she is kidnapped, her lover must rely on his skilled swordsmanship and his fearlessness in order to rescue her.

With the pardon of notorious pirate Henry Morgan (Laird Cregar) by the English King, Caribbean pirates are offered amnesty if they give up their lawless ways. As governor of Jamaica, Morgan picks Captain Jamie Waring (Tyrone Power) to round up the renegade captain Billy Leech (George Sanders). Beautiful Margaret Denby (Maureen O'Hara) complicates matters for Waring, as her scorn for him is matched only by his love for her.—FilmsNow

Details

Keywords
  • based on novel
  • tied up
  • damsel in distress
  • kidnapped woman
  • maracaibo venezuela
Genres
  • Adventure
  • Drama
Release date Dec 3, 1942
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Approved
Countries of origin United States
Language English Spanish
Filming locations Port Royal, Jamaica
Production companies Twentieth Century Fox

Box office

Gross US & Canada $1012600

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 27m
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

Synopsis

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