Pirates of Blood River (1962) | |
| Director(s) | John Gilling |
| Producer(s) | Michael Carreras (executive), Anthony Nelson Keys |
| Top Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Thriller/Suspense |
| Top Topics | Pirate |
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Pirates of Blood River Overview:
Pirates of Blood River (1962) was a Action - Adventure Film directed by John Gilling and produced by Michael Carreras and Anthony Nelson Keys.
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The Pirates of Blood River
By Barry P. on May 22, 2021 From Cinematic Catharsis(1962) Directed by John Gilling; Written by John Hunter and John Gilling; Story by Jimmy Sangster; Starring: Kerwin Matthews, Glenn Corbett, Christopher Lee, Andrew Keir, Marla Landi, Oliver Reed, Michael Ripper and Peter Arne; Available on DVD. Rating: ***½ “Tarted up with palms and ba... Read full article
The Pirates of Blood River
By Beatrice on Sep 17, 2017 From Flickers in TimeThe Pirates of Blood River Directed by John Gilling Written by John Hunter and John Gilling; story by Jimmy Sangster 1962/UK Hammer Films First viewing/Netflix rental The highlight of this movie is Christopher Lee and his French accent. A couple of generations ago, French Huguenots fled to the Is... Read full article
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[He falls over dead]
Captain LaRoche: If I kill, it is to achieve a purpose, not for the sake of killing.
Hench, a pirate: [to Mack] I do not count my chickens before I see them, and then I wait until the eggs are hatched out.
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When approached by Michael Carreras to write a script for a pirate movie, Jimmy Sangster was cautioned by the producer that they couldn't afford a ship. The ship seen from long shot in the beginning was a stock shot.
Oliver Reed got an ear infection and had to be hospitalized after participating in a sequence that was shot in the filthy waters of a river.
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