The Spanish Main
1945 · Movie · NR · 100 min · ★ 6.5
Swashbuckling adventure in which a Spanish governor orders a crew of Dutch sailors to be enslaved and their captain hanged, but they escape and plot revenge. With Maureen O'Hara.
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Details
- Years
- 1945
- Release date
- 1945-10-01
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 100 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (33 votes)
Themes
- cannon
- swordplay
- arranged marriage
- pirate gang
- beautiful woman
- pirate
- cannonball
- double cross
- swashbuckler
- caribbean sea
- sword duel
- sea battle
- +10 more
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Cinematography, Color · 1946 · nominated
Cast & crew
Paul Henreid
as Capt. Laurent Van Horn
Maureen O'Hara
as Contessa Francesca
Walter Slezak
as Don Juan Alvarado
Binnie Barnes
as Anne Bonney
John Emery
as Mario Du Billar
Barton MacLane
as Capt. Benjamin Black
J.M. Kerrigan
as Pillery Gow
Fritz Leiber
as Bishop
Nancy Gates
as Lupita
Jack La Rue
as Lt. Escobar
Directed by Frank Borzage