Old Ironsides

WHAT A YARN!

Duration: 114 min

Release date: 1926-12-06

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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.

History Drama

Old Ironsides

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Charles Farrell

Charles Farrell

George Bancroft

George Bancroft

Charles Hill Mailes

Charles Hill Mailes

as Commodore Preble

as Stephen Decatur

Eddie Fetherston

Eddie Fetherston

as Richard Somers

William Conklin

William Conklin

as Esther's Father (uncredited)

as Esther's Mother (uncredited)

as First Mate (uncredited)

as Second Mate (uncredited)

as Second Mate (uncredited)

as Saracen Guard (uncredited)

as Young Decatur (uncredited)

as Cabin Boy (uncredited)

as Bashaw (uncredited)

as Pirate Captain (uncredited)

Duke Kahanamoku

Duke Kahanamoku

as Pirate Captain (uncredited)

as Pirate Chief (uncredited)

as Pirate (uncredited)

Richard Alexander

Richard Alexander

as Seaman (uncredited)

as Seaman (uncredited)

as Seaman (uncredited)

as Seaman (uncredited)

as Seaman (uncredited)

as Seaman (uncredited)

Robert Livingston

Robert Livingston

as Seaman (uncredited)

William Bakewell

William Bakewell

as Young Philadelphian (uncredited)

as (uncredited)

Herbert Janssen

Herbert Janssen

as (uncredited)

Göta Ljungberg

as (uncredited)

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Laurence Stallings

Laurence Stallings

Director of Photography

Associate Producer

Scenario Writer

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