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Yankee Buccaneer (1952)

Movie ★ 6.0 86 min

A United States Navy ship in the first half of the 19th century, under the command of Captain David Porter, is expecting to put ashore after a year on the seas; but the arrival of one of Porter's ex-students, the willful and independent Lieutenant David Farragut, brings a new mission: to disguise the ship and crew as a pirate ship and help the Navy locate the criminals who have been robbing America's merchant fleet. But as Farragut's disobedience threatens the safety of the crew, they stumble upon an international conspiracy.

Frederick de Cordova Director

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Quick facts

Released
September 16, 1952
Runtime
86 min
IMDb
tt0045343
Country
United States
Language
French, English
Studio
Universal International Pictures

Cast

Captain Blood 1935 ★ 7.2
The Buccaneer 1958 ★ 6.5
The Black Swan 1942 ★ 6.5
The Pirate 1948 ★ 6.5
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End 2007 ★ 7.3
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl 2003 ★ 7.8
The Crimson Pirate 1952 ★ 7.0
Project A 1983 ★ 7.2
Pirates 1986 ★ 6.3
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! 2012 ★ 6.5
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. 1951 ★ 6.9
Cutthroat Island 1995 ★ 5.8

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Frequently asked questions

What is Yankee Buccaneer about?
A United States Navy ship in the first half of the 19th century, under the command of Captain David Porter, is expecting to put ashore after a year on the seas; but the arrival of one of Porter's ex-students, the willful and independent Lieutenant David Farragut, brings a new mission: to disguise the ship and crew as a pirate ship and help the Navy locate the criminals who have been robbing America's merchant fleet. But as Farragut's disobedience threatens the safety of the crew, they stumble upon an international conspiracy.
Who directed Yankee Buccaneer?
Yankee Buccaneer was directed by Frederick de Cordova.
Who stars in Yankee Buccaneer?
Yankee Buccaneer stars Jeff Chandler, Scott Brady, Suzan Ball, Joseph Calleia.
When was Yankee Buccaneer released?
Yankee Buccaneer is a 1952 adventure, history, romance film.
Where can I watch Yankee Buccaneer?
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