The Pirate [Thinpak]

The great MGM musical romance
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item number:  642H4
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DVD Details

  • Run Time: 1 hours, 42 minutes
  • Video: Color
  • Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
  • Released: June 11, 1948
  • Originally Released: 1948
  • Label: Warner Home Video

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Entertainment Reviews:

Fresh73%

TOMATOMETER
Total Count: 15

Upright75%

AUDIENCE SCORE
User Ratings: 5,106
Rating: C+ -- All told it's an enjoyable work, albeit one of the director's minor films. Full Review
Ozus' World Movie Reviews
Jan 1, 2000
Rating: 7/10 -- ...it does a lot better with its singing, dancing, and staging than it does with its acting, characterizations, and storytelling. Full Review
Movie Metropolis
Jul 25, 2007
Rating: B -- Consciosuly campy, this musical was misunderstood at the time. While Cole Porter's songs lack his trademark wit, the sumpruous sets and exotic costumes compensate for the slender fable,the highlight of which is Judy's rendition of "Be a Clown." Full Review
EmanuelLevy.Com
Oct 5, 2006
Visually creative musical. Full Review
Classic Film and Television
Aug 26, 2006
Like a warm-up to An American in Paris (1951). Full Review
Combustible Celluloid
Aug 2, 2007
Rating: 3/5 -- Brilliantly conceived box office failure with Judy and Gene.
Kansas City Kansan
Nov 1, 2004
Rating: 3/5 -- Stylish, but overbearing musical.
Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)
Dec 1, 2002

Product Description:

A girl is engaged to the local richman, but meanwhile she has dreams about the legendary pirate Macoco. A traveling singer falls in love with her and to impress her he poses as the pirate. -- Description provided by TMDb

Product Info

  • UPC: 012569795341
  • Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
  • International Shipping: 1 item

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