Corsair (1931): cast, story & where to watch
1931 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1931, Corsair is an adventure film directed by Roland West, running about 75 minutes. “HER KISSES WERE MOCKERY!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A stock market broker plans to liven up his boring life by taking up piracy on the high seas.
Who’s in it. Corsair stars Chester Morris as John Hawks, Thelma Todd as Alison Corning, Fred Kohler as Big John and Ned Sparks as Slim, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Corsair has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Corsair page.
If you liked it. Fans of Corsair tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Corsair (1931)?
- In US, Corsair is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Corsair worth watching?
- Corsair holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Corsair?
- Corsair stars Chester Morris, Thelma Todd, Fred Kohler, Ned Sparks and Emmett Corrigan.
- When was Corsair released?
- Corsair was released in 1931, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.