Captain Kidd (1945)

Name: Captain Kidd
Genre: Action, Adventure, History
Released: 1945
Duration: 89 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Charles Laughton, Randolph Scott, Barbara Britton, Reginald Owen, John Carradine

1h 29m United States of America

Action Adventure History

Plot

Cutthroat pirate William Kidd seizes Admiral Blayne's treasure ship, concealing the riches in a hidden cave. Three years later, Kidd rebrands himself as a reputable merchant captain, eager to gain favor with the King of England. He aims to secure Blayne's title and lands by proving the admiral's links to piracy. Unbeknownst to Kidd, Blayne's son Adam is part of his crew, driven by a quest to vindicate his father's name. As Kidd embarks on his royal mission, the stakes rise with Adam's resolve to expose the truth.

Cast

Charles Laughton Randolph Scott Barbara Britton Reginald Owen John Carradine Gilbert Roland John Qualen Sheldon Leonard William Farnum Henry Daniell Abner Biberman Clifford Brooke Harry Cording James Dime Lumsden Hare