Trípoli (1926)
En 1797 se produjo la botadura del "Constitución", una de las primeras fragatas estadounidenses diseñada, en principio, para acabar con la tiranía de los piratas berberiscos, que asolaban los mares y exigían tributo a las naciones. A partir de este dato histórico, se mezcla la ficción: un joven de Salem trata de embarcar en el "Constitución", pero por el camino encontrará a un par de lobos de mar embaucadores. Los tres, por distintas vías, se reunirán en una nave que, sin proponérselo, seguirá la estela del "Constitución".
Directora: James Cruze
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Charles Farrell as Boy |
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Esther Ralston as Girl |
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Wallace Beery as Bos'n |
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George Bancroft as Gunner |
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Charles Hill Mailes as Commodore Preble |
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Johnnie Walker as Stephen Decatur |
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Eddie Fetherston as Richard Somers |
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George Godfrey as Cook |
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William Conklin as Esther's Father (uncredited) |
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Effie Ellsler as Esther's Mother (uncredited) |
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Guy Oliver as First Mate (uncredited) |
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Fred Kohler as Second Mate (uncredited) |
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Arthur Ludwig as Second Mate (uncredited) |
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Boris Karloff as Saracen Guard (uncredited) |
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Dean Harrell as Young Decatur (uncredited) |
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Spec O'Donnell as Cabin Boy (uncredited) |
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Nick De Ruiz as Bashaw (uncredited) |
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Frank Jonasson as Pirate Captain (uncredited) |
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Duke Kahanamoku as Pirate Captain (uncredited) |
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Mitchell Lewis as Pirate Chief (uncredited) |
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Tetsu Komai as Pirate (uncredited) |
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Richard Alexander as Seaman (uncredited) |
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Richard Arlen as Seaman (uncredited) |
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Frank Bonner as Seaman (uncredited) |
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Gary Cooper as Seaman (uncredited) |
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Frank Darien as Seaman (uncredited) |
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Jack Herrick as Seaman (uncredited) |
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Robert Livingston as Seaman (uncredited) |
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William Bakewell as Young Philadelphian (uncredited) |
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Bess Flowers as (uncredited) |
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Herbert Janssen as (uncredited) |
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Göta Ljungberg as (uncredited) |
| Directing | James Cruze | Director |
| Writing | Walter Woods | Adaptation |
| Writing | Laurence Stallings | Story |
| Production | James Cruze | Producer |
| Writing | Harry Carr | Adaptation |
| Camera | Alfred Gilks | Director of Photography |
| Production | B.P. Schulberg | Associate Producer |
| Writing | Dorothy Arzner | Scenario Writer |
| Editing | Dorothy Arzner | Editor |