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The Pirate: A Musical Treasure Chest

The 1948 Technicolor musical "The Pirate" brings a stage play to life on the big screen, starring Judy Garland, Gene Kelly, and Vincente Minnelli.

The 1948 musical film "The Pirate" is a Technicolor spectacle that began as a stage play for Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontaine. The movie's creation was marked by a tumultuous production process, with multiple screenwriters and a famously stressful filming experience for the cast, including Judy Garland, Gene Kelly, and Vincente Minnelli, who all pushed the boundaries of the movie musical.

Info about The Pirate: A Musical Treasure Chest

Studio(s): New Wave Entertainment

Originally Released: United States, Jul 24, 2007

Genres:Documentary, Short