The Boy and the Pirates
NR
5.2
1960
1 hr 22 min
Adventure
, Fantasy
, Family
Jimmy desires to be a pirate when one day he discovers a magic bottle on the beach. He makes a wish and suddenly finds himself aboard Blackbeard's ship. Soon he realizes that being a pirate isn't what he expected.
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- Cast:
- Charles Herbert , Susan Gordon , Murvyn Vye , Paul Guilfoyle , Timothy Carey , Joe Turkel , Archie Duncan
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