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The Spanish Main is a 1945 American adventure film starring Paul Henreid, Maureen O'Hara, Walter Slezak and Binnie Barnes, and directed by Frank Borzage. It was RKO's first all-Technicolor film since Becky Sharp ten years before. Cinematographer George Barnes received an Oscar nomination for Best Color Cinematography.
A Dutch captain becomes a pirate after being wronged by the Caribbean authorities and falls in love with a Mexican noblewoman. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this Frank Borzage-directed film.
- (1.9K)
- Adventure, Drama, Romance
- Frank Borzage
- 1945-10
Spanish Main, The -- (Original Trailer) Dutch rebels in the Caribbean turn pirate and kidnap the corrupt Spanish governor's bride-to-be in The Spanish Main (1945) starring Paul Henreid and Maureen O'Hara.
Laurent van Horn is the leader of a band of Dutch refugees on a ship seeking freedom in the Carolinas, when the ship is wrecked on the coast of Cartagene, governed by Don Juan Alvardo, a Spanish ruler.
- Frank Borzage
- 100 min
- 4
Movie Info. Synopsis When Dutch pirate ship captain Laurent Van Horn (Paul Henreid) seizes a Spanish galleon near the Carolinas, he foils the arranged marriage plans of lovely Contessa Francisca...
- (15)
- Frank Borzage
- Adventure
- Paul Henreid
The Spanish Main (1945) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A pirate leader falls in love with a Spanish princess and faces betrayal from his crew. Watch the trailer, read the plot summary and user reviews of this classic film directed by Frank Borzage.
