The Pirates of Blood River 61 years old

Ransacking a lost tropic island... for a fabulous idol of gold!

The Pirates of Blood River

A group of ruthless pirates attack a 17th Century Huguenot settlement on the Isle of Devon in search of treasure and will stop at nothing to obtain it.

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The Pirates of Blood River Cast

Name Character
Oliver Reed He was 24, 61 years old when he died as Pirate Brocaire
Christopher Lee He was 40, 93 years old when he died as Captain LaRoche
Kerwin Mathews He was 36, 81 years old when he died as Jonathon Standing
Desmond Llewelyn He was 47, 85 years old when he died as Tom Blackthorne
Marla Landi She was 29, now 90 years old as Bess Standing
Glenn Corbett He was 28, 59 years old when he died as Henry
Peter Arne He was 41, 62 years old when he died as Bosu'n Hench
Andrew Keir He was 36, 71 years old when he died as Jason Standing
David Lodge He was 27, 68 years old when he died as Smith
Dennis Waterman He was 14, now 76 years old as Timothy Blackthorne, the boy
Michael Ripper He was 49, 87 years old when he died as First Mate Mack
Jerold Wells He was 53, 90 years old when he died as Penal Colony Master
Marie Devereux She was 21, now 83 years old as Maggie Mason

The Pirates of Blood River Crew

Name Department
Anthony Nelson Keys as Producer. He was 50 (73) years old when He died Production
Eric Boyd-Perkins as Editor. Editing
Roy Ashton as Makeup Artist. He was 53 (85) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Arthur Grant as Director of Photography. He was 47 (57) years old when He died Camera
Bernard Robinson as Production Design. He was 18 (now 43) years old Art
Frieda Steiger as Hairstylist. Costume & Make-Up
John Gilling as Director. He was 50 (72) years old when He died Directing
John Gilling as Screenplay. He was 50 (72) years old when He died Writing
Gary Hughes as Original Music Composer. He was 4 (now 56) years old Sound
Michael Carreras as Executive Producer. He was 34 (66) years old when He died Production
Don Mingaye as Art Direction. He was 33 (88) years old when He died Art
Jimmy Sangster as Story. He was 34 (83) years old when He died Writing
Stuart Lyons as Casting. He was 34 (70) years old when He died Production
John Hunter as Screenplay. He was 234 (286) years old when He died Writing
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The Pirates of Blood River (61 years)

Ransacking a lost tropic island... for a fabulous idol of gold!

  • Release day: Tuesday, July 31, 1962
  • Runtime: 87 minutes