OLD IRONSIDES (1926)

Old Ironsides
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Old Ironsides
WHAT A YARN!
History, Drama
December 6, 1926
English
1h 54m
United States
Paramount Pictures

An embellished account of the 1803 expedition by famed frigate U.S.S. Constitution--a.k.a. "Old Ironsides"--against the Barbary pirates then terrorizing American shipping, focusing on the crew and passengers of a fictional merchant ship, The Esther, who fall afoul of the same pirates and thus become involved with the Constitution's mission.

Cast & Characters

Charles Hill Mailes

Commodore Preble

Johnnie Walker

Stephen Decatur

Eddie Fetherston

Richard Somers

William Conklin

Esther's Father (uncredited)

Effie Ellsler

Esther's Mother (uncredited)

Guy Oliver

First Mate (uncredited)

Fred Kohler

Second Mate (uncredited)

Arthur Ludwig

Second Mate (uncredited)

Boris Karloff

Saracen Guard (uncredited)

Dean Harrell

Young Decatur (uncredited)

Spec O'Donnell

Cabin Boy (uncredited)

Nick De Ruiz

Bashaw (uncredited)

Frank Jonasson

Pirate Captain (uncredited)

Duke Kahanamoku

Pirate Captain (uncredited)

Mitchell Lewis

Pirate Chief (uncredited)

Tetsu Komai

Pirate (uncredited)

Richard Alexander

Seaman (uncredited)

Richard Arlen

Seaman (uncredited)

Frank Bonner

Seaman (uncredited)

Gary Cooper

Seaman (uncredited)

Crew

James Cruze

Director

Alfred Gilks

Director of Photography

James Cruze

Producer

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