Captain Kidd (1945) | Charles Laughton Pirate Adventure | ClassicBox Films

Captain Kidd (1945) | Charles Laughton | ClassicBox Films
Genre: Adventure / Pirate Action / Classic Drama
Director: Rowland V. Lee
Cast: Charles Laughton, Randolph Scott, Barbara Britton
Language: Original English Version (VO)

Synopsis

Swashbuckling, treachery, and high-seas adventure collide in Captain Kidd, the classic pirate film starring the legendary Charles Laughton.
When King William III commissions the notorious pirate William Kidd to escort a treasure ship, Kidd sees an opportunity for deception, greed, and power. But his ruthless schemes soon unravel as betrayal and justice close in.

A timeless maritime adventure filled with action, intrigue, and unforgettable performances.

Trivia

Charles Laughton delivers one of his most iconic villain roles.

The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Score.

Frequently featured in public-domain film collections due to non-renewed copyright.

Public Domain Notice

This edition of Captain Kidd (1945) is sourced from materials believed to be in the public domain in the United States.
Shared for cultural, educational, and preservation purposes.

Follow ClassicBox Films

Enjoy classic adventure films? Follow ClassicBox Films on Rumble for restored public-domain treasures and timeless cinema.

#CaptainKidd #1945 #CharlesLaughton #ClassicMovies #PublicDomain #FullMovie #VintageCinema #PirateMovies #OldHollywood