

The Black Pirate
1926, English. Directed by Albert Parker.
The Love Story of a Bold Buccaneer
A nobleman vows to avenge the death of his father by the hands of pirates. To this end, he infiltrates the pirate band; Acting in character, he single-handedly captures a merchant vessel, but things are complicated when he finds that there is a beautiful young woman of royal blood aboard.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 62 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Albert ParkerDirector
- Douglas FairbanksThe Duke of Arnoldo / The Black Pirate
- Billie DovePrincess Isobel
- Anders RandolfPirate Captain
- Donald CrispMacTavish
- Tempe PigottDuenna (as Tempe Pigett)
- Sam De GrassePirate Lieutenant
- Charles StevensPowder Man
- John WallacePeg-Leg Pirate
- Fred BeckerPirate
- Charles BelcherChief Passenger - Nobleman
- E.J. RatcliffeThe Governor
- Nino CochisePirate (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 8 March 1926
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Douglas Fairbanks, Jack Cunningham
- Budget
- $1.3M
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The Black Pirate: quick answers
Is The Black Pirate worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 62 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Black Pirate?
The Black Pirate runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Does The Black Pirate have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Black Pirate. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Black Pirate parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Black Pirate is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Black Pirate on?
The Black Pirate isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Black Pirate?
If you liked The Black Pirate, try Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny, The Count of Monte Cristo, On Fire.
Who directed The Black Pirate?
The Black Pirate (1926) was directed by Albert Parker and stars Douglas Fairbanks, Billie Dove, Anders Randolf.