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Spanish Main (1945)
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Synopsis: A raging storm shipwrecks a Dutch crew on an island, where a Spanish dictator forces some of them into slavery. Others (including the captain) flee, and out of spite attack a Spanish ship, which... A raging storm shipwrecks a Dutch crew on an island, where a Spanish dictator forces some of them into slavery. Others (including the captain) flee, and out of spite attack a Spanish ship, which carries the dictator's lovely fiancee! The vengeful captain decides to marry the girl himself -- to the dismay of his men, who fear such a move will spark an uprising by the Spaniards. But when the Dutch sailors attempt to prevent the marriage by returning the lass to the dictator, she doesn't go willingly. [More]
Starring: Maureen O'Hara, Paul Henreid, Walter Slezak, Binnie Barnes
Starring: Maureen O'Hara, Paul Henreid, Walter Slezak, Binnie Barnes, Fritz Leiber, John Emery, Barton MacLane, Nancy Gates
Director: Frank Borzage
Director: Frank Borzage
Producer: Stephen Ames
Screenwriter: George Worthing Yates
Composer: Hanns Eisler
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A conventional pirate story that's given a colorful treatment under Frank Borzage's helmsmanship.
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