Yellowbeard
Yellowbeard
Yellowbeard
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1983
1h 36m
5.6(151 votes)
Comedy
Adventure

Overview

For years Yellowbeard had looted the Spanish Main, making men eat their lips and swallow their hearts. Caught and convicted for tax evasion, he's sentenced to 20 years in St. Victim's Prison for the Extremely Naughty. In a scheme to confiscate his fabulous treasure, the Royal Navy allows him to escape and follows him, where saucy tarts, lisping demigods and some awful puns and punishments await.

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Production Companies

Orion Pictures

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Cast & Crew

37 members
Acting

Graham Chapman

Captain Yellowbeard

Graham Chapman
Acting

Martin Hewitt

Dan

Martin Hewitt
Acting

Eric Idle

Commander Clement

Eric Idle
Acting

Peter Cook

Lord Percy Lambourn

Peter Cook
Acting

Michael Hordern

Dr. Gilpin

Michael Hordern
Acting

Peter Boyle

Moon

Peter Boyle
Acting

Madeline Kahn

Betty

Madeline Kahn
Acting

Marty Feldman

Gilbert

Marty Feldman
Acting

John Cleese

Harvey 'Blind' Pew

John Cleese
Acting

Cheech Marin

El Segundo

Cheech Marin
Acting

Tommy Chong

El Nebuloso

Tommy Chong
Acting

James Mason

Captain Hughes

James Mason
Acting

Nigel Planer

Mansell

Nigel Planer
Acting

Bernard Fox

Tarbuck

Bernard Fox
Acting

Nigel Stock

Admiral

Nigel Stock
Acting

Kenneth Danziger

Mr. Martin

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Kenneth Mars

Mr. Crisp

Kenneth Mars
Acting

Greta Blackburn

Mister Prostitute

Greta Blackburn
Acting

Stacey Nelkin

Triola

Stacey Nelkin
Acting

Peter Bull

Queen Anne

Peter Bull
Acting

Susannah York

Lady Churchill

Susannah York
Acting

Beryl Reid

Lady Lambourn

Beryl Reid
Acting

Spike Milligan

Flunkie

Spike Milligan
Acting

David Bowie

The Shark (uncredited)

David Bowie
Acting

Ferdy Mayne

Mr. Beamish

Ferdy Mayne
Acting

Richard Wren

Pirate

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Acting

Ronald Lacey

Man with Parrot

Ronald Lacey
Acting

Monte Landis

Prison Guard

Monte Landis
Acting

Gillian Eaton

Rosie

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Writing

Bernard McKenna

Askey

Bernard McKenna
Acting

John Dair

Big John

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Carlos Romano

Priest

No Image
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Álvaro Carcaño

Beggar

No Image
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Léopoldo Francès

Helmsman

Léopoldo Francès
Acting

Ava Harela

Flower Girl

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Garry O'Neill

Sergeant of the Marines

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John H. Francis

Chaplain

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