During the War of 1812 against Britain: General Andrew Jackson has only 1,200 men left to defend New Orleans when he learns that a British fleet will arrive with 60 ships and 16,000 men to take the city. In this situation an island near the city becomes strategically important to both parties, but it's inhabited by the last big buccaneer: Jean Lafitte. Although Lafitte never attacks American ships, the governor hates him for selling merchandise without taxes - and is loved by the citizens for th...
Top Cast
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Yul BrynnerJean Lafitte
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Claire BloomBonnie Brown
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Charles BoyerDominique You
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Inger StevensAnnette Claiborne
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Charlton HestonGen. Andrew Jackson
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Henry HullEzra Peavey
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Lorne GreeneMercier
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E.G. MarshallGov. William Claiborne
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Ted de CorsiaCapt. Rumbo
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Douglass DumbrilleCollector of the Port
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Robert F. SimonCapt. Brown
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Sir LancelotScipio
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Fran JeffriesCariba - Mawbee Girl
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John DierkesDeacon
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Woody StrodeToro
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Henry BrandonBritish Major
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Kathleen FreemanTina
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Jerry HartlebenMiggs
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Mimi GibsonMarjorie
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Norma VardenMadame Hilaire
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Harry WilsonPirate with Eyepatch
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Bess FlowersParty Guest
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Bruce GordonGramby
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Iris AdrianBrown's Blowsy Girlfriend
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Leonard GravesChighizola
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Raymond GreenleafJunior State Senator
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Ed HintonSecond Mate at Barataria (as Edgar Hinton)
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Judd HoldrenMaj. Reed
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John BensonStevedore
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Paul WexlerHorseface
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Allen JaffePirate
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George FordParty Guest (uncredited)
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Raoul FreemanJackson Officer (uncredited)
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Madame Sul-Te-WanGood Luck Charm Vendor
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Harry ShannonTom Carruthers - Captain of the Corinthian