Blackbeard
Approx. run time	169 minutes (DVD version)
Genre	Adventure, Drama
Production company	Larry Levinson Productions Hallmark Entertainment
Distributed by	Hallmark Channel
Written by	Bryce Zabel
Directed by	Kevin Connor
Produced by	H. Daniel Gross Robert Halmi Larry Levinson
Starring	Angus Macfadyen Richard Chamberlain
Music by	Elia Cmiral
Cinematography	Alan Caso
Country	United States
Language	English
Original channel	Hallmark Channel
Release date	17 June 2006

Blackbeard is an adventure-drama miniseries based on the pirate Blackbeard. It premiered on Hallmark Channel on June 17, 2006. The Kevin Connor film was shot on location in Thailand, the town of New Providence built on a coconut plantation. The film includes many factual names and places, but is essentially a fictional story.

Contents 1 Plot summary 2 Cast 3 DVD Release 4 External links

[edit] Plot summary

The 18th century notorious pirate Blackbeard (Angus Macfadyen) wreaks havoc on the high-seas looking for Captain Kidd's treasure. His dark presence causes controversy in the local port town of New Providence, especially among Gov. Charles Eden (Richard Chamberlain) and his adopted daughter Charlotte (Jessica Chastain), who is being wooed by Lt. Robert Maynard (Mark Umbers).

[edit] Cast

• Angus Macfadyen as Blackbeard
• Mark Umbers as Lt. Robert Maynard
• Richard Chamberlain as Governor Charles Eden
• Jessica Chastain as Charlotte Ormand
• Rachel Ward as Sally Dunbar
• Stacy Keach as Captain Benjamin Horrnigold

[edit] DVD Release

It was released on DVD by Echo Bridge Entertainment on July 11, 2006.

[edit] External links

• Blackbeard at Echo Bridge Entertainment's Website
• Blackbeard at the Internet Movie Database
• Blackbeard at Allmovie
• Blackbeard on HallmarkChannel.tv
• Blackbeard: Sail Ho! Review & Behind-the-Scenes Information

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