

The Devil-Ship Pirates
“A Hot-Blooded Crew of Cut-Throats!”
Synopsis
A pirate ship, fighting in 1588 on the side of the Spanish Armada, suffers damage and must put into a village on the British coast for repairs. The village is small and isolated and the Spanish convince the villagers that the English fleet has been defeated and that they, the Spanish, are now their masters. This results in the villagers' sullen cooperation, but rumors and unrest begin to spread and soon the Spanish pirates find themselves facing a revolt.
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The Devil-Ship Pirates (1964) Original Trailer [FHD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-07-04
Top Cast
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- Director
- Don Sharp
- Screenplay & Story
- Jimmy Sangster
- Original Score
- Gary Hughes
- Original Title
- The Devil-Ship Pirates
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Warner-Pathé Distributors, Associated British Picture Corporation, Hammer Film Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Don Sharp
Jimmy Sangster
Gary Hughes
Michael Reed
James Needs
Anthony Nelson Keys
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Reed
Director of Photography
Gary Hughes
Original Music Composer
Bernard Robinson
Production Design
James Needs
Editor
Don Sharp
Director
Anthony Nelson Keys
Producer
Jimmy Sangster
Screenplay
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International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
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Hammer Films
Films produced or distributed by Hammer Film Productions.
Hammer Films
Hammer Film Productions Ltd. is a British film production company based in London. Founded in 1934, the company is best known for a series of Gothic horror and fantasy films made from the mid-1950s until the 1970s. Many of these involved classic horror characters such as Baron Victor Frankenstein, Count Dracula, and the Mummy, which Hammer reintroduced to audiences by filming them in vivid colour for the first time.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Devil-Ship Pirates
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Devil-Ship Pirates about?
A pirate ship, fighting in 1588 on the side of the Spanish Armada, suffers damage and must put into a village on the British coast for repairs. The village is small and isolated and the Spanish convince the villagers that the English fleet has been defeated and that they, the Spanish, are now their masters. This results in the villagers' sullen cooperation, but rumors and unrest begin to spread and soon the Spanish pirates find themselves facing a revolt.
Who directed The Devil-Ship Pirates?
The Devil-Ship Pirates was directed by Don Sharp.
Who stars in The Devil-Ship Pirates?
The principal cast of The Devil-Ship Pirates includes Christopher Lee, Andrew Keir, John Cairney, Duncan Lamont, Suzan Farmer.
When was The Devil-Ship Pirates released and how long is it?
The Devil-Ship Pirates was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for The Devil-Ship Pirates?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Devil-Ship Pirates was composed by Gary Hughes.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Devil-Ship Pirates?
The Devil-Ship Pirates holds official age classifications: GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.).



















