The Pirate

The Pirate is a 1948 American musical movie directed by Vincente Minnelli and was based on the 1942 play of the same name by S. N. Behrman. It stars Judy Garland, Gene Kelly, Walter Slezak, Gladys Cooper, Reginald Owen, George Zucco, Lester Allen, Lola Albright and was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It was nominated for an Academy Award in 1949.

The Pirate
Directed by	Vincente Minnelli
Screenplay by	Albert Hackett Frances Goodrich
Based on	The Pirate 1942 play by S. N. Behrman[1]
Produced by	Arthur Freed
Starring	Judy Garland Gene Kelly Walter Slezak Gladys Cooper Reginald Owen
Cinematography	Harry Stradling
Edited by	Blanche Sewell
Music by	Lennie Hayton (score) Cole Porter (songs)
Color process	Technicolor
Production company	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Distributed by	Loew's, Inc.
Release date	May 20, 1948 (1948-05-20)
Running time	102 min.
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$3,768,000[2][3]
Box office	$2,656,000[2]