The Spanish Main (1945) | |
| Director(s) | Frank Borzage |
| Producer(s) | Stephen Ames (associate), Robert Fellows (executive), Frank Borzage (uncredited) |
| Top Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance |
| Top Topics | Pirate, Swashbucklers |
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The Spanish Main Overview:
The Spanish Main (1945) was a Adventure - Drama Film directed by Frank Borzage and produced by Robert Fellows, Frank Borzage and Stephen Ames.
Academy Awards 1945 --- Ceremony Number 18 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Cinematography | George Barnes | Nominated |
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Classic Films in Focus: THE SPANISH MAIN (1945)
By Jennifer Garlen on Jul 22, 2016 From Virtual ViragoThe Spanish Main (1945) revisits many of the same elements as earlier swashbucklers, especially Captain Blood (1935) and The Black Swan (1942), but this time instead of Errol Flynn or Tyrone Power we get Paul Henreid as the heroic pirate, and the actor gives a perfectly winning performance in the ro... Read full article
Classic Films in Focus: THE SPANISH MAIN (1945)
By Jennifer Garlen on Jul 22, 2016 From Virtual ViragoThe Spanish Main (1945) revisits many of the same elements as earlier swashbucklers, especially Captain Blood (1935) and The Black Swan (1942), but this time instead of Errol Flynn or Tyrone Power we get Paul Henreid as the heroic pirate, and the actor gives a perfectly winning performance in the ro... Read full article
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Capt. Laurent Van Horn: Consider yourselves not so much my prisoners, but my honored guests. It would please me if you were to recommend my piracy to your friends when you return home.
Pillery Gow: Oh, let's hang him from the yardarm!
Paree: Bring him head-out on fire!
Pillery Gow: No, no, we got to do this properly. Step by step, limb from limb.
Contessa Francesca: Can't you let him live somehow? Find a way for him to do some useful work?
Don Juan Alvarado: Work? No, Contessa, yours is the cruelest of all suggestions.
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The voice of Victor Kilian (Captain of the Santa Madre) is dubbed by a different actor.
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