Old Ironsides (1926 film)

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Old Ironsides
Directed by James Cruze
Written by Dorothy Arzner
Starring George Bancroft
Wallace Beery
Charles Farrell
Esther Ralston
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date(s) 6 December 1926
Country Flag of the United States United States
Language Silent film
English intertitles
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Old Ironsides (1926) is a seafaring silent film starring George Bancroft, Wallace Beery, Charles Farrell, and Esther Ralston. [1]

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.

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A closeup of a tattoo on George Bancroft's arm reveals his character's name is also "G. Bancroft"

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