This is actually quite an amiable little kids adventure film that sees the young "Jimmy" (Charles Herbert) find a bottle on the beach - next thing he and his friend "Katrina" (Susan Gordon) have been miraculously transported aboard the pirate ship of "Blackbeard" (Murvyn Vye) and adventures galore lie ahead... Paul Gilfoyle is quite good as the pirate's sidekick "Snipe" and it has quite a bit of light-heartedness to…
The Boy and the Pirates (1960)
Boy Against Buccaneer!
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.
Top Cast
Charles Herbert
Jimmy Warren
Susan Gordon
Kathy/Katrina Van Keif
Murvyn Vye
Blackbeard
Paul Guilfoyle
Snipe
Timothy Carey
Morgan
Joe Turkel
Abu the Genie
Archie Duncan
Scoggins
Than Wyenn
Hunter
Albert Cavens
Dutch Captain
Mickey Finn
Peake
Morgan Jones
Mr. Warren
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FAQ about The Boy and the Pirates
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.
When was The Boy and the Pirates released?
The Boy and the Pirates was released in 1960.
What genres does The Boy and the Pirates belong to?
The Boy and the Pirates is categorised as Adventure, Family, Fantasy.
Who stars in The Boy and the Pirates?
The cast of The Boy and the Pirates includes Charles Herbert, Susan Gordon, Murvyn Vye, Paul Guilfoyle, Timothy Carey.