Movie Description

Old Ironsides

(1926)

Overview

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.

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Facts

Original TitleOld Ironsides

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1926-12-06

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 54m

Production CompaniesParamount Pictures

Genres

  • History
  • Drama