The Boy and the Pirates
“Boy Against Buccaneer!”
Synopsis
Jimmy desires to be a pirate when one day he discovers a magic bottle on the beach. He makes a wish and suddenly finds himself aboard Blackbeard's ship. Soon he realizes that being a pirate isn't what he expected.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 13, 1960
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bert I. Gordon
- Screenplay & Story
- Lillie Hayward, Jerry Sackheim, Bert I. Gordon
- Original Score
- Albert Glasser
- Original Title
- The Boy and the Pirates
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- Bert I. Gordon Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bert I. Gordon
Lillie Hayward, Jerry Sackheim, Bert I. Gordon
Albert Glasser
Ernest Haller
Jerome Thoms
Bert I. Gordon
Department Leadership Roster
Bert I. Gordon
Director
Lillie Hayward
Writer
Jerry Sackheim
Writer
Bert I. Gordon
Producer
Albert Glasser
Original Music Composer
Ernest Haller
Director of Photography
Jerome Thoms
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Boy and the Pirates
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What is The Boy and the Pirates about?
Jimmy desires to be a pirate when one day he discovers a magic bottle on the beach. He makes a wish and suddenly finds himself aboard Blackbeard's ship. Soon he realizes that being a pirate isn't what he expected.
Who directed The Boy and the Pirates?
The Boy and the Pirates was directed by Bert I. Gordon.
Who stars in The Boy and the Pirates?
The principal cast of The Boy and the Pirates includes Charles Herbert, Susan Gordon, Murvyn Vye, Paul Guilfoyle, Timothy Carey.
When was The Boy and the Pirates released and how long is it?
The Boy and the Pirates was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for The Boy and the Pirates?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Boy and the Pirates was composed by Albert Glasser.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Boy and the Pirates?
The Boy and the Pirates holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).