Robert Siodmak's swashbuckler lets Burt Lancaster and Nick Cravat leap through tongue-in-cheek pirate action. Bright, athletic and funny, it is a cheeky, colourful adventure that still delights.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

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IMDb: 7.1 / 10 (7,764 votes)
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