The Princess and the Pirate

1944 film by Samuel Goldwyn, Allen Boretz, Sidney Lanfield, David Butler
Movie film Q432567
The Princess and the Pirate
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The Princess and the Pirate

Summary

The Princess and the Pirate is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Princess and the Pirate's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Princess and the Pirate was directed by David Butler[4].
  • The Princess and the Pirate was directed by Samuel Goldwyn[5].
  • The Princess and the Pirate was directed by Allen Boretz[6].
  • The Princess and the Pirate was directed by Sidney Lanfield[7].
  • Melville Shavelson wrote the screenplay for The Princess and the Pirate[8].
  • Melvin Frank wrote the screenplay for The Princess and the Pirate[9].
  • Don Hartman wrote the screenplay for The Princess and the Pirate[10].
  • The Princess and the Pirate's composer is recorded as David Rose[11].
  • The Princess and the Pirate's genre is parody film[12].
  • The Princess and the Pirate's genre is pirate film[13].
  • A cast member of The Princess and the Pirate was Bob Hope[14].
  • A cast member of The Princess and the Pirate was Virginia Mayo[15].
  • A cast member of The Princess and the Pirate was Walter Brennan[16].
  • A cast member of The Princess and the Pirate was Walter Slezak[17].
  • A cast member of The Princess and the Pirate was Victor McLaglen[18].
  • A cast member of The Princess and the Pirate was Marc Lawrence[19].
  • A cast member of The Princess and the Pirate was Bing Crosby[20].
  • A cast member of The Princess and the Pirate was Francis Ford[21].
  • A cast member of The Princess and the Pirate was Mike Mazurki[22].
  • A cast member of The Princess and the Pirate was Robert Warwick[23].
  • A cast member of The Princess and the Pirate was Brandon Hurst[24].
  • A cast member of The Princess and the Pirate was Hugo Haas[25].
  • A cast member of The Princess and the Pirate was Maude Eburne[26].
  • A cast member of The Princess and the Pirate was Stanley Andrews[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Princess and the Pirate was produced by Samuel Goldwyn[28]. Directors include David Butler[4], Samuel Goldwyn[5], Allen Boretz[6], and Sidney Lanfield[7]. Screenwriters include Melville Shavelson[8], Melvin Frank[9], and Don Hartman[10]. Cast members include Bob Hope[14], Virginia Mayo[15], Walter Brennan[16], Walter Slezak[17], Victor McLaglen[18], and Marc Lawrence[19].

Publication

The Princess and the Pirate was published on January 1, 1944[29]. The original language of it was English[30]. Genres include parody film[12] and pirate film[13]. It was distributed by video on demand[31].

Subject and Themes

The Princess and the Pirate's main subject is sea piracy[32].

Why It Matters

The Princess and the Pirate ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Reubot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Producer Samuel Goldwyn
    Production company
    Cast member Bob Hope, Virginia Mayo, Walter Brennan +11
    Genre parody film, pirate film
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