The Black Swan
Seas ablaze...with black villainy, with fiery romance, with breathless deeds of daring...in the roaring era of love, gold, and adventure!
Genres
Overview
When notorious pirate Henry Morgan is made governor of Jamaica, he enlists the help of some of his former partners in ridding the Caribbean of buccaneers. When one of them apparently abducts the previous governor's pretty daughter and joins up with the rebels, things are set for a fight.
Details
Budget
$1493800
Revenue
$5727000
Runtime
87 min
Release Date
1942-12-04
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
86
Vote Average
6.4
Tyrone Power
Jamie Waring
Maureen O'Hara
Lady Margaret Denby
Laird Cregar
Captain Henry Morgan
Thomas Mitchell
Tommy Blue
George Sanders
Captain Billy Leech
Anthony Quinn
Wogan
George Zucco
Lord Denby
Edward Ashley
Roger Ingram (uncredited)
Bonnie Bannon
Lady in Waiting in the Courtroom (uncredited)
Fortunio Bonanova
Don Miguel (uncredited)
John Burton
Captain Blaine (uncredited)
Rita Christiani
Dancer (uncredited)
Helene Costello
Woman (uncredited)
Bryn Davis
Woman (uncredited)
William Edmunds
Town Crier (uncredited)
Willie Fung
Chinese Cook (uncredited)
Jody Gilbert
Flossy Woman with Tommy (uncredited)
Arthur Gould-Porter
Assemblyman (uncredited)
Rondo Hatton
Sailor (uncredited)
Keith Hitchcock
Majordomo (uncredited)
Olaf Hytten
Clerk Reading Proclamation (uncredited)
Boyd Irwin
Assemblyman (uncredited)
Charles Irwin
Sea Captain (uncredited)
Jack Kenny
Pirate (uncredited)
George Kirby
Assemblyman (uncredited)
Frank Leigh
Sea Captain (uncredited)
Jack Low
Pirate (uncredited)
Frank McGrath
Pirate (uncredited)
Cyril McLaglen
Captain Jones (uncredited)
Charles McNaughton
Mr. Fenner (uncredited)
Clarence Muse
Margaret's Servant (uncredited)
Stuart Robertson
Captain Graham (uncredited)
Constantine Romanoff
Pirate (uncredited)
C. Montague Shaw
Assemblyman (uncredited)
Arthur Shields
The Bishop (uncredited)
David Thursby
Sea Captain (uncredited)
Frederick Worlock
Speaker of Assembly (uncredited)
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