“He held the world at sword point!”
After staging a mutiny and commandeering his own ship, famed pirate Barbarossa takes hostage a spirited Spanish noblewoman named Alida, intending to trade her to her fiancé, Capt. Jose Salcedo, for a handsome ransom. But Barbarossa falls in love with Alida, who meanwhile discovers that the roguish swashbuckler is more honorable than her erstwhile betrothed.
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John Payne
Barbarossa
Donna Reed
Alida
Gerald Mohr
Captain Jose Salcedo
Lon Chaney Jr.
Peg Leg (as Lon Chaney)
Anthony Caruso
Captain Goiti
Henry Brandon
Captain Goiti
Suzanne Alexander
Alida's Handmaiden
Chuck Roberson
Spanish Officer (uncredited)
Skip Torgerson
Datu
Frank De Kova
Captain Romero
Raiders of the Seven Seas is a adventure film released in 1953 exploring themes of pirate. Directed by Sidney Salkow, it stars John Payne, Donna Reed, Gerald Mohr. After staging a mutiny and commandeering his own ship, famed pirate Barbarossa takes hostage a spirited Spanish noblewoman named Alida, intending to trade her to her fiancé, Capt. Jose Salcedo, for a handsome ransom. But Barbarossa falls in love with Alida, who meanwhile discovers that the roguish swashbuckler is more honorable than her erstwhile betrothed.
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