The Pirate of the Black Hawk

1958  film

The Pirate of the Black Hawk

Directed by| Sergio Grieco
Screenplay by|

* Engo Alfonsi
* Mario Caiano
* Sergio Grieco
* Guido Zurli [it][1]

Story by|

* Kurt Nachmann
* Rolf Olsen[2]

Produced by|

* Carlo Prescino
* Giorgio Prescino[1]

Starring|

* Gérard Landry
* Pina Bottin
* Andrea Aureli
* Mijanou Bardot

Cinematography| Vincenzo Seratrice[1]
Edited by| Enzo Alfonzi[1]
Music by| Roberto Nicolosi[1]

Production
companies

* Emmepi Cinematografica
* Comptoir Français du Productions

Release date

* 13 November 1958 (1958-11-13) (Italy)

Running time

| 72 minutes[1]
Countries|

* Italy
* France[1]

The Pirate of the Black Hawk (Italian: Il pirata dello sparviero nero) is a 1958 international co-production film starring Brigitte Bardot's sister Mijanou Bardot.[3] The film was a co-production between Italy's Emmepi Cinematografica and France's Comptoir Français du Productions.[1]

## Cast

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* Mijanou Bardot as Eleanor
* Gérard Landry as Richard
* Andrea Aureli as Manfred
* Ettore Manni as Johnny
* Pina Bottin as Eva
* Eloisa Cianni as Stella
* Germano Longo as Mark
* Andrea Miano as Bearded Pirate
* Nazzareno Zamperla as Pirate with Ambassador Francesa (uncredited)

## Release

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The Pirate of the Black Hawk was released in Italy on 13 November 1958.[1] The film was distributed in the United States by Filmgroup.[4] It was released in the United States in December 1961.[1] The film was shot in color, but released in black-and-white when distributed in the United States.[1] It was released by Anglo Amalgamated in Great Britain in May, 1961, in full Supercinescope and Technicolor.

## Footnotes

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1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Kinnard & Crnkovich 2017, p. 129.
2. ^ Kinnard & Crnkovich 2017, p. 133.
3. ^ Hughes 2011, p. 40.
4. ^ "Pirate of the Black Hawk". TCMDB. Retrieved 8 September 2017.

### References

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* Hughes, Howard (2011). Cinema Italiano – The Complete Guide From Classics To Cult. London – New York: I.B.Tauris. ISBN 978-1-84885-608-0.
* Kinnard, Roy; Crnkovich, Tony (2017). Italian Sword and Sandal Films, 1908-1990. McFarland. ISBN 978-1476662916.

## External links

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* Pirate of the Black Hawk at IMDb

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