Blackbeard, the Pirate (1952)

Directors

Raoul Walsh

Cast

Robert Newton, Linda Darnell, William Bendix, Keith Andes, Torin Thatcher

The story

left|thumb|Robert Newton and Linda Darnell in Blackbeard the Pirate The film follows Royal Navy lieutenant Robert Maynard, who seeks a reward by proving that privateer Henry Morgan engages in piracy. Maynard poses as a surgeon aboard the ship of pirate Charles Bellamy, whom he believes to be in league with Morgan. Once Maynard and fellow spy Briggs come aboard, they discover that the pirate Edward Teach, known as Blackbeard, has murdered Bellamy and taken command as captain.

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