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The Pirates of Blood River 1962 Directed by John Gilling

Ransacking a lost tropic island... for a fabulous idol of gold!

A group of ruthless pirates attack a 17th Century Huguenot settlement on the Isle of Devon in search of treasure and will stop at nothing to obtain it.

Production Country United Kingdom
Language English
Spoken Languages English , French
Gneres Action , Adventure , Drama
Production Company Hammer Film Productions
Release Date 9 May 1962
87 mins
Cast
Kerwin Mathews Jonathon Standing
Christopher Lee Captain LaRoche
Andrew Keir Jason Standing
Michael Ripper First Mate Mack
Peter Arne Bosu'n Hench
Marla Landi Bess Standing
Oliver Reed Pirate Brocaire
Jerold Wells Penal Colony Master
Dennis Waterman Timothy Blackthorne, the boy
Jack Stewart Godfrey Mason
Marie Devereux Maggie Mason (uncredited)
Emile Stemmler A villager (uncredited)
Bert Simms Old Townsman (uncredited)
Denis Shaw Silver (uncredited)
John Roden 2nd Settler (uncredited)
Ernie Rice Pirate (uncredited)
Keith Pyott Silas (uncredited)
Dido Plumb Prisoner (uncredited)
Michael Peake Kemp (uncredited)
Michael Mulcaster Martin (uncredited)
Desmond Llewelyn Tom Blackthorne (uncredited)
Don Levy Carlos (uncredited)
George Hilsdon Penal Colony Guard (uncredited)
John Collin Lance (uncredited)
Bill Brandon Pirate (uncredited)
Jim Brady Pirate (uncredited)
Ronald Blackman Pugh (uncredited)
Richard Bennett Seymour (uncredited)
John Bennett Penal Colony Guard (uncredited)
Diane Aubrey Margaret Blackthorne (uncredited)
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