The Princess and the Pirate

The Princess and the Pirate

1944 · 94 min · EN · NR · 6.9 (29 votes)
Dir. David Butler · Starring Bob Hope, Virginia Mayo, Walter Brennan, Walter Slezak, Victor McLaglen, Marc Lawrence

“Yo-Ho HOPE and a Cargo of Laughs!”

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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.

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A delightful romp across the high seas, this film offers a charming blend of classic Hollywood adventure and sparkling comedic wit. It's a feel-good escape, brimming with playful energy, daring escapades, and a wonderfully lighthearted spirit that transports you to a bygone era of cinematic fun.

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