Double Crossbones

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Film Synopsis

Double Crossbones (1951) follows a cheerful shopkeeper in a Caribbean port who is mistaken for a feared pirate and swept into a scheme involving stolen treasure and royal intrigue. As disguises, swordfights, and romantic entanglements complicate his fortunes, the unlikely rogue must bluff his way through danger on the high seas. This swashbuckling comedy blends playful adventure and musical flair in a lighthearted tale of mistaken identity and daring escapades.

Double Crossbones Blu-ray & DVD editions

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Comparison of Double Crossbones Blu-ray & DVD Editions
Disc Extras
Kino BD-A/US 2023
Universal DVD-R-0/US 2014
Universal DVD-1/US/OOP 2007
Audio Commentary by Gary Frank and Lee Gambin

Edition and Packaging Notes

  • Universal’s “Vault Series” DVD-R contains no extras.
  • Universal’s DVD contains no extras. It is included in the “Pirates of the Golden Age Movie Collection” box set with Buccaneer’s Girl (1950), Against All Flags (1952) and Yankee Buccaneer (1952).

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Collector’s guide

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Editions
Kino box art
Kino BD 2023
  • Video
    • File 1
      • Codec: MPEG-4 AVC
      • Resolution: 1080p
      • Aspect ratio: 1.37:1
  • Audio
    • File 1
      • Language: English DTS-HD MA 2.0 Mono
  • Subtitles
    • English SDH
Extras Audio Commentary by Gary Frank and Lee Gambin Kino BD