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The Pirate

The great MGM musical romance

★ 6.5 1948 102 min NR MusicRomanceComedyAdventure

A girl is engaged to the local richman, but meanwhile she has dreams about the legendary pirate Macoco. A traveling singer falls in love with her and to impress her he poses as the pirate.

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The Pirate in its release era

Released in 1948, The Pirate sits inside the 1940s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release
1948-06-11
Rating
NR
TMDB score
6.5/10
Original language
EN
Status
Released
Production
United States of America
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Loew's Incorporated

People behind the title

DirectorVincente MinnelliWriterAlbert HackettWriterFrances GoodrichCastJudy GarlandCastGene KellyCastWalter SlezakCastGladys CooperCastReginald Owen

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