Old Ironsides (1926 film)
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Old Ironsides | |
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Directed by | James Cruze |
Starring | George Bancroft Wallace Beery Charles Farrell Esther Ralston |
Release date(s) | 6 December 1926 |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent film English intertitles |
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Old Ironsides is a 1926 seafaring silent film starring George Bancroft, Wallace Beery, Charles Farrell, and Esther Ralston.
This epic adventure film features battle scenes with sailing ships, pirates, and energetic portrayals by Beery and Bancroft. Beery would play Long John Silver in Treasure Island eight years later and offers a younger version of a formidable seafarer here. The movie was directed by James Cruze.
[edit] Cast
- George Bancroft as Gunner
- Wallace Beery as Bos'n
- Charles Farrell as "The Commodore"
- Esther Ralston as Esther
- Boris Karloff as a Saracen guard