The Pirates of Blood River
"Ransacking a lost tropic island... for a fabulous idol of gold!"
Originally released in 1962. The Pirates of Blood River is a adventure/action film. directed by John Gilling. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Kerwin Mathews, Christopher Lee, and Andrew Keir
Synopsis
A group of ruthless pirates attack a 17th Century Huguenot settlement on the Isle of Devon in search of treasure and will stop at nothing to obtain it.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 9, 1962
63 years ago
Runtime
1h 27m
87 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (31 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Kerwin Mathews
as Jonathon Standing
Christopher Lee
as Captain LaRoche
Andrew Keir
as Jason Standing
Glenn Corbett
as Henry
Michael Ripper
as First Mate Mack
Peter Arne
as Bosu'n Hench
Marla Landi
as Bess Standing
Oliver Reed
as Pirate Brocaire
Jerold Wells
as Penal Colony Master
Dennis Waterman
as Timothy Blackthorne, the boy
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Hammer Film Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Pirates of Blood River about?
A group of ruthless pirates attack a 17th Century Huguenot settlement on the Isle of Devon in search of treasure and will stop at nothing to obtain it.
Who directed The Pirates of Blood River?
The Pirates of Blood River was directed by John Gilling.
How long is The Pirates of Blood River?
The Pirates of Blood River has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).
When was The Pirates of Blood River released?
The Pirates of Blood River was released on May 9, 1962 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Pirates of Blood River?
The main cast of The Pirates of Blood River includes Kerwin Mathews, Christopher Lee, Andrew Keir, Glenn Corbett, Michael Ripper.