The Spanish Main (1945) | |
| Director(s) | Frank Borzage |
| Producer(s) | Stephen Ames (associate), Robert Fellows (executive), Frank Borzage (uncredited) |
| Top Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance |
| Top Topics | Pirate, Swashbucklers |
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The Spanish Main Overview:
The Spanish Main (1945) was a Adventure - Drama Film directed by Frank Borzage and produced by Robert Fellows, Frank Borzage and Stephen Ames.
Academy Awards 1945 --- Ceremony Number 18 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Cinematography | George Barnes | Nominated |
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Classic Films in Focus: THE SPANISH MAIN (1945)
By Jennifer Garlen on Jul 22, 2016 From Virtual ViragoThe Spanish Main (1945) revisits many of the same elements as earlier swashbucklers, especially Captain Blood (1935) and The Black Swan (1942), but this time instead of Errol Flynn or Tyrone Power we get Paul Henreid as the heroic pirate, and the actor gives a perfectly winning performance in the ro... Read full article
Classic Films in Focus: THE SPANISH MAIN (1945)
By Jennifer Garlen on Jul 22, 2016 From Virtual ViragoThe Spanish Main (1945) revisits many of the same elements as earlier swashbucklers, especially Captain Blood (1935) and The Black Swan (1942), but this time instead of Errol Flynn or Tyrone Power we get Paul Henreid as the heroic pirate, and the actor gives a perfectly winning performance in the ro... Read full article
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Don Juan Alvarado: I promised you 10,000 pieces of eight.
Mario Du Billar: 50,000 was the sum you mentioned, your excellency.
Don Juan Alvarado: 50 was the sum I mentioned, but 10,000 was what I had in mind.
Pillery Gow: Here, how can you believe him?
Capt. Laurent Van Horn: Who tells you I do?
Paree: He's such a liar, if he bids me "good morning", I figure it's night, and go to bed. Every word he says...
Capt. Laurent Van Horn: Not every word. Some are true and some are not... a kind of hash. But I won't swallow it before I find out what it's made of.
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The voice of Victor Kilian (Captain of the Santa Madre) is dubbed by a different actor.
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