The Pirate (1948 film)

The Pirate
Theatrical release poster
Directed byVincente Minnelli
Screenplay byAlbert Hackett
Frances Goodrich
Based onThe Pirate
1942 play
by S. N. Behrman
Produced byArthur Freed
StarringJudy Garland
Gene Kelly
CinematographyHarry Stradling
Edited byBlanche Sewell
Music byLennie Hayton (score)
Cole Porter (songs)
Color processTechnicolor
Production
company
Distributed byLoew's, Inc.
Release date
  • May 20, 1948 (1948-05-20)
Running time
102 min.
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$3,768,000
Box office$2.956 million

The Pirate is a 1948 American musical film produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It stars Judy Garland and Gene Kelly with costars Walter Slezak, Gladys Cooper, Reginald Owen, The Nicholas Brothers, and George Zucco, with music by Cole Porter.