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The Black Swan
The film
The Black Swan is a 1942 American swashbuckler Technicolor film directed by Henry King and starring Tyrone Power and Maureen O'Hara. It was based on the 1932 novel of the same title by Rafael Sabatini. Leon Shamroy won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color. This was the final film of silent film star Helene Costello. Although the film revolves around Captain Waring (Tyrone Power) and his ship, that ship is the "Revenge". The title relates to the enemy ship "The Black Swan" belonging to Captain Leech.
DirectorHenry King
Genresfilm de cape et d'épée · film ou téléfilm d'aventure · film de pirates
CountryÉtats-Unis
Runtime85 min
Record & provenance
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Record source: The Film world cinema index
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