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Saturday Cinema 2: Blackbeard the Pirate

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

starring
Robert Newton Linda Darnell
William Bendix
As the 17th-century
Spanish Main trembles under the sway of the dreaded Blackbeard,
Sir Henry Morgan sets out to rid the seas of the pirate king's menace and rescue his niece from the villain's clutches....
Robert Newton plays the title role with typical relish in this swashbuckling adventure directed in inimitable style by Raoul Walsh.
Written by ALAN LE MAY , based on a story by DE VALLON scott
Produced by EDMUND GRAINGER Directed by RAOUL WALSH « FILMS: page 29

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Newton
Unknown:
Linda Darnell
Unknown:
William Bendix
Unknown:
Sir Henry Morgan
Unknown:
Raoul Walsh.
Written By:
Alan Le May
Story By:
de Vallon Scott
Produced By:
Edmund Grainger
Directed By:
Raoul Walsh
Blackbeard:
Robert Newton
Edwina:
Linda Darnell
Worley:
William Bendix
Maynard:
Keith Andes
Sir Henry:
Torin Thatcher
Alvina:
Irene Ryan
Noll:
Alan Mowbray
Briggs:
Richard Egan
Gilly:
Skelton Knaggs
Dutchman:
Dick Wessel
Source: Radio Times

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