Three exciting pirate movies from the golden age of Hollywood. CAPTAIN KIDD: Captain Kidd, a ruthless pirate, schemes to escort a treasure ship bound from India to England. Laughton plays the famous pirate, a role he repeated with Abbott and Costello in 1952. Academy Award Nominations: Best Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture. THE SON OF MONTE CRISTO: Louis Hayward stars as the son of the Count of Monte Cristo. He's the swashbuckling adventurer who battles with the dictator of Lichtenburg, (George Sanders) and wins the beautiful princess, (Joan Bennett) for his efforts. LONG JOHN SILVER'S RETURN TO TREASURE ISLAND: The pirate Long John Silver is determined to go back and find the buried treasure.