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John Paul Jones
John Paul Jones

John Paul Jones

The adventures that will live forever in America's naval history!

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The career of Revolutionary War naval hero John Paul Jones, from his youth in Scotland through his service to Catherine the Great of Russia.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

126 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

16 June 1959

Country

Spain

Cast

Robert Stack

Robert Stack

John Paul Jones

Marisa Pavan

Marisa Pavan

Aimee de Tellison

Charles Coburn

Charles Coburn

Benjamin Franklin

Erin O'Brien

Erin O'Brien

Dorothea Danders

Bette Davis

Bette Davis

Empress Catherine the Great

Macdonald Carey

Macdonald Carey

Patrick Henry

Jean-Pierre Aumont

Jean-Pierre Aumont

King Louis XVI

David Farrar

David Farrar

John Wilkes

Peter Cushing

Peter Cushing

Captain Richard Pearson

Susana Canales

Susana Canales

Marie Antoinette

Georges Rivière

Georges Rivière

Russian Chamberlain

Tom Brannum

Tom Brannum

Peter Wooley

Basil Sydney

Basil Sydney

Sir William Young

Bruce Cabot

Bruce Cabot

Gunner Lowrie

Archie Duncan

Archie Duncan

Duncan MacBean

Thomas Gomez

Thomas Gomez

Esek Hopkins

Judson Laire

Judson Laire

Mr. Danders

Bob Cunningham

Bob Cunningham

Lt. Wallingford

John Charles Farrow

John Charles Farrow

John Paul

Eric Pohlmann

Eric Pohlmann

King George III

José Nieto

José Nieto

Red Cherry

John Crawford

John Crawford

George Washington

Patrick Villiers

Patrick Villiers

Ensign

Frank Latimore

Frank Latimore

Lt. Richard Dale

Ford Rainey

Ford Rainey

Lt. Simpson

Bruce Seton

Bruce Seton

1st Villager

George Rigaud

George Rigaud

Benjamin Franklin's Secretary

Rupert Davies

Rupert Davies

British Captain

Brandon Brady

Brandon Brady

Trumble

Robert Ayres

Robert Ayres

John Adams

Christopher Rhodes

Christopher Rhodes

Ringleader

MacDonald Parke

MacDonald Parke

Arthur Lee

John Phillips

John Phillips

John Hancock

David Phethean

David Phethean

English Officer

Mitchell Kowall

Mitchell Kowall

Capt. Saltonstall

Reed De Rouen

Reed De Rouen

Joseph Hawes

Charles Wise

Charles Wise

Scipio

Archibald L. Lyall

Archibald L. Lyall

Steward

Alfred Brown

Alfred Brown

Lt. Landais

Randolph McKenzie

Randolph McKenzie

Cato

Phil Brown

Phil Brown

Sentry

Félix de Pomés

Félix de Pomés

French Chamberlain

Paul Curran

Paul Curran

John Younger

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