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Anne of the Indies

"The storming, slashing, sweeping saga of history's fabulous pirate queen !"

1951 1h 21m EN
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6.4
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★6.4TMDB · 48
AdventureDrama
Synopsis
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After buccaneer captain Anne Providence spares Pierre LaRochelle and recruits him into her pirate crew, their growing attraction is tested when Captain Blackbeard reveals LaRochelle's true identity as a former French navy officer.

“The storming, slashing, sweeping saga of history's fabulous pirate queen !”

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Behind the camera

Director
Jacques Tourneur
Writers
Philip Dunne, Arthur Caesar, Herbert Ravenel Sass
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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81 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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75 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Jacques Tourneur, shot by Harry Jackson. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Franz Waxman. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Robert Fritch shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Jean Peters and Louis Jourdan and Debra Paget carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "The storming, slashing, sweeping saga of history's fabulous pirate queen !".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0043288 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jacques Tourneur directs. Harry Jackson behind the camera. Franz Waxman scores. Robert Fritch cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 181 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 275 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
  • 3Directed by Jacques Tourneur, shot by Harry Jackson. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Original score by Franz Waxman. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 5Editor Robert Fritch shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Jean Peters and Louis Jourdan and Debra Paget carry the top of the cast.
  • 7Marketing tagline: "The storming, slashing, sweeping saga of history's fabulous pirate queen !".
  • 8IMDB entry: tt0043288 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 9Only 48 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Harry Jackson
Original score
Franz Waxman
Editing
Robert Fritch
Costume design
Edward Stevenson
Makeup / hair
Ben Nye
Runtime
81 min · 1h 21m
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
NR

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Jacques Tourneur

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Production companies

Who made it

  • 20th Century Fox

    20th Century Fox

    US

Key crew

  • ProducerGeorge Jessel
  • EditorRobert Fritch
  • OtherLeonard Doss
  • Art DirectionLyle R. Wheeler
  • Art DirectionAlbert Hogsett
  • Set DecorationThomas Little
  • Set DecorationClaude E. Carpenter
  • Wardrobe SupervisorCharles LeMaire
  • Costume DesignEdward Stevenson
  • OrchestratorEdward B. Powell
  • Makeup ArtistBen Nye
  • Special EffectsFred Sersen
  • SoundE. Clayton Ward
  • SoundHarry M. Leonard

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • pirate
  • caribbean sea
  • pirate ship
  • female pirate

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1951-10-18NR

Also known as

International titles

  • La Flibustiere Des AntillesFR
  • Анна - королева пиратовRU

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