- Title: V-A0316
- Summary: CAPTAIN KIDD: CHARLES LAUGHTON. RANDOLPH SCOTT. BARBARA BRITTON. REGINALD OWEN. JOHN CARRADINE. GILBERT ROLAND. JOHN QUALEN. SHELDON LEONARD. ABNER BIBERMAN. IAN KEITH. WILLIAM FARNAM. MILES MANDER. RAY TEAL. INFAMOUS PIRATE CAPTAIN KIDD IN A DULL SWASHBUCKLER. ACTION TAKES PLACE ON THE HIGH SEAS IN THE LATE 1700S AND CHRONICLES THE ADVENTURES OF THE TITLE PIRATE AS HE PLUNDERS SHIPS FROM ENGLAND TO INDIA. ONE DAY THE KING OF ENGLAND FOOLISHLY ENLISTS LAUGHTON AND HIS MEN TO SAFEGUARD PASSAGE OF SEVERAL TREASURY SHIPS BELONGING TO THE CROWN. LAUGHTON DOUBLECROSSES THE KING AND TAKES THE LOOT FOR HIMSELF. THE ANGRY KING SENDS SCOTT TO BRING THE PIRATE TO FACE THE GALLOWS. ADVENTURE. MASTED SHIPS SCHOONER SWASHBUCKLER FILM
- Description:01:01:17 - NAVAL BATTLE CIRCA 1800 PIRATE SHIP WITH CANONS FORE UPON OTHER TALL SHIP CANONS ON PIRATE SHIP FIRE, BURNING TALL SHIP AFTER PIRATE ATTACK 01:02:09 - SAILORS ON ROWBOAT ESCAPE FROM BURNING GALLEON SHIP 01:02:53 - PIRATES ENTER PIRATES CAVE - HOLDING TORCHES 01:04:25 - PIRATES OPEN TREASURE CHEST FILLED WITH GOLD, JEWELS, PEARLS, CHARLES LAUGHTON AS " CAPTAIN KIDD " PIRATES BURY TREASURE CHEST 01:13:00 - KING OF ENGLAND HOLDS COURT, WIGS, SHOTS IN PALACE KING ENLISTS CAPTAIN KIDD 01:14:22 - PRISONERS IN DUNGEON ARE FED BAD FOOD IN THEIR DUNGEON - PROTEST BAD FOOD " SMELL THIS " FOOD FIGHT 01:18:08 - BLACKSMITH CUTS OFF CHAINS OF FREE PRISONERS WHO ARE NOW ENLISTED AS SAILORS WITH CAPTAIN KID - PIRATES 01:18:29 - PRISONER'S SHACKLES ARE HAMMERED OFF WITH HAMMER AND CHISEL 01:20:38 - BEARDED MEN BATHE EACH OTHER - COULD READ FOR HOMOEROTICISM 01:21:01 - VARIOUS SCENES OF GALLEON TALL SHIP BEING PREPARED FOR A LONG VOYAGE, SAILORS COME ABOARD, LOADING PROVISIONS, SNOWY SCENE AS SHIP PREPARES TO DEPART FOR A WINTER VOYAGE - 01:26:21 - EARLY MAP OF EUROPE- ATLANTIC OCEAN SUPERIMPOSED WITH PIRATE SHIP OR TALL SHIP TRAVELING THE SEAS ON ITS CROSS OCEAN VOYAGE 01:26:58 - GALLEON TALL SHIP IN FOGGY NIGHT LS 01:38:13 - PIRATE CAPTAIN STUDIES MAP DURING VOYAGE 01:42:26 - BURIAL AT SEA UNION JACK FLAG COVERS COFFIN SLID INTO SEA OFF OF GALLEON TALL SHIP CAPTAIN LEADS SERVICE 01:49:42 - ON DECK SAILOR SPOTS GALLEON SHIP WITH HIS TELESCOPE SAILORS LOOK AT TALL SHIP FROM DECK ALL HANDS ON DECK 01:50:04 - TALL SHIP AS SEEN THROUGH TELESCOPE 01:52:07 - WS GALLEON SHIPS IN OCEAN SIDE BY SIDE BOARDING TALL SHIPS CAPTAIN BOARDS OTHER SHIP 01:58:32 - SAILORS IN ROW BOAT LOAD SUPPLIES ONTO GALLEON SHIP 01:59:36 - FIRE IGNITES GUNPOWDER BARRELS IN SHIP HOLD WS OF BURNING, EXPLODING GALLEON TALL SHIP 02:08:31 - SWORD FIGHT SWASHBUCKLERS 02:13:34 - NIGHT SCENE - PIRATES DIGGING UP THEIR TREASURE CHEST 02:23:44 - PALACE OF THE KING OF ENGLAND - COURT KING ON THRONE VISITED BY CAPTAIN KIDD ON HIS RETURN FROM THE INDIAN SEA 02:26:52 - CAPTAIN KIDD IS ARRESTED 02:27:14 - GALLOWS SCENE MAN AT GALLOWS SPECTATORS WATCH THE HANGING EXECUTION OF PIRATE CAPTAIN KIDD WHO IS HUNG
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1945
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1940s
- File Name: V-A0316