Old Ironsides
Old Ironsides
Release: 1926-12-06
·Runtime: 114m
·★ 6.2
History
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Cast
George Bancroft
as Gunner
William Bakewell
as Young Philadelphian (uncredited)
Fred Kohler
as Second Mate (uncredited)
Gary Cooper
as Seaman (uncredited)
Frank Darien
as Seaman (uncredited)
Robert Livingston
as Seaman (uncredited)
Charles Farrell
as Boy
George Godfrey
as Cook
Nick De Ruiz
as Bashaw (uncredited)
Charles Hill Mailes
as Commodore Preble
Mitchell Lewis
as Pirate Chief (uncredited)
Richard Arlen
as Seaman (uncredited)
Guy Oliver
as First Mate (uncredited)
Johnnie Walker
as Stephen Decatur
Effie Ellsler
as Esther's Mother (uncredited)
Tetsu Komai
as Pirate (uncredited)
Esther Ralston
as Girl
Eddie Fetherston
as Richard Somers
William Conklin
as Esther's Father (uncredited)
Boris Karloff
as Saracen Guard (uncredited)
Spec O'Donnell
as Cabin Boy (uncredited)
Richard Alexander
as Seaman (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
as (uncredited)
Wallace Beery
as Bos'n