Captain Pirate (1952)

In 1690, On a West Indies island, pardoned pirate, Dr. Peter Blood (Louis Hayward), leads a quiet life, but his occasional tending to the injuries of runaway slaves alarms his fiancée, Doña Isabela (Patricia Medina), and provokes the interest of Col. Ramsey (Lester Matthews) of the colonizing British forces. British Captain Hilary Evans (John Sutton) and Isabela’s cousin, Don Ramon (Sandro Giglio), report to Governor Henry Carlyle (Rex Evans) that the port of Cartagena has been sacked by a pirate ship, reportedly led by Peter. Carlyle, knowing of Ramsey’s suspicions about Peter, has him arrested. Isabela seeks Peter’s former first mate, Angus McVickers (Charles Irwin), and asks him to round up members of the old crew to band together to save their former captain. Evans takes charge of transporting Peter off the island and orders him kept in chains on board his ship, the Congo Queen. That evening, Isabela sails out to the Congo Queen to divert Evans, while Angus and his men