Captain Scarlett
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| Directed by | Thomas Carr |
| Produced by | Howard Dimsdale (producer) |
| Written by | Howard Dimsdale |
| Starring |
Richard Greene Leonora Amar |
| Music by | Elias Breeskin |
| Cinematography | Charles Carl Carvahal |
| Edited by | Gloria Schoemann |
Production company |
Craftsman Productions |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
Release dates |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Captain Scarlett is a 1953 American Technicolor Adventure film directed by Thomas Carr, that was shot in Mexico. The film is set in France following the fall of Napoleon I, and stars Richard Greene playing the title role, a Robin Hood type avenger, and Brazilian actress Leonora Amar in her final screen role.
Plot
After his estate is confiscated, returning soldier Captain Scarlett rescues Princess Maria from being abducted while she is travelling. She's not exactly grateful. He finds out that she is to be married to a man she doesn't like, so Captain Scarleft attempts to help her, but winds up in prison for his efforts. He escapes and finally helps the reluctant bride who winds up joining Captain Scarlett and his sidekick, and they become something along the lines of the Three Musketeers.
Cast
- Richard Greene as Capt. Carlos Scarlett
- Leonora Amar as Princess Maria
- Nedrick Young as Pierre DuCloux
- Manuel Fábregas as The Duke de Corlaine
- Eduardo Noriega as Count Villiers
- Carlos Múzquiz as Etienne Dumas
- Isabel del Puerto as Josephine Prenez
- George Treviño as The Friar
External links
- Captain Scarlett at the Internet Movie Database
- Captain Scarlett is available for free download at the Internet Archive