The Buccaneer (1938)
3.5 of 5 from 45 ratings
2h 6min
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- Synopsis:
- In 1814, pirate Jean Lafitte (Fredric March) controls the bayous separating the gulf from the ocean, and is wanted by the Louisiana governor. Although the British naval forces attempt to bribe Lafitte to help them attack New Orleans and Gen. Andrew Jackson (Hugh Sothern), Lafitte feels a sense of obligation to America, despite attempts by the corrupt Senator Crawford (Ian Keith) to portray him as a liar. After he's attacked by a former officer of Napoleon's forces, Lafitte decides to aid Jackson's defense of the city.
- Actors:
- Fredric March, Franciska Gaal, Akim Tamiroff, Margot Grahame, Walter Brennan, Ian Keith, Anthony Quinn, Douglass Dumbrille, Beulah Bondi, Robert Barrat, Fred Kohler, Hugh Sothern, John Rogers, Hans Steinke, Stanley Andrews, Spring Byington, Montagu Love, Eric Stanley, Gilbert Emery, Holmes Herbert
- Directors:
- Cecil B. DeMille
- Writers:
- Edwin Justus Mayer, Harold Lamb
- Others:
- Victor Milner
- Genres:
- Action & Adventure, Classics, Drama
- Collections:
- A History of US Presidents in Cinema
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