
The Black Pirate (1926)
The Love Story of a Bold Buccaneer
88 min
A nobleman vows to avenge the death of his father by the hands of pirates. To this end, he infiltrates the pirate band; Acting in character, he single-handedly captures a merchant vessel, but things are complicated when he finds that there is a beautiful young woman of royal blood aboard.
- Release date
- March 8, 1926
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $1,300,000
Trailer
Cast
- Douglas Fairbanks as The Duke of Arnoldo
- Douglas Fairbanks as The Black Pirate
- Billie Dove as Princess Isobel
- Tempe Pigott as Duenna
- Donald Crisp as MacTavish
- Sam De Grasse as Pirate Lieutenant
- Anders Randolf as Pirate Captain
- Charles Stevens as Powder Man
- John Wallace as Peg-Leg Pirate
- Fred Becker as Pirate
- Charles Belcher as Chief Passenger - Nobleman
Crew
- Albert Parker · Director
- Douglas Fairbanks · Writer
- Jack Cunningham · Writer
- Mortimer Wilson · Composer
- Henry Sharp · Cinematographer
- Bret Hampton · Editor