

06/12/1926
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.

Charles Farrell
as Boy

Esther Ralston
as Girl

Wallace Beery
as Bos'n

George Bancroft
as Gunner

Charles Hill Mailes
as Commodore Preble

Johnnie Walker
as Stephen Decatur

Eddie Fetherston
as Richard Somers

George Godfrey
as Cook

William Conklin
as Esther's Father (uncredited)

Effie Ellsler
as Esther's Mother (uncredited)

Guy Oliver
as First Mate (uncredited)

Fred Kohler
as Second Mate (uncredited)

Arthur Ludwig
as Second Mate (uncredited)

Boris Karloff
as Saracen Guard (uncredited)

Dean Harrell
as Young Decatur (uncredited)

Spec O'Donnell
as Cabin Boy (uncredited)

Nick De Ruiz
as Bashaw (uncredited)

Frank Jonasson
as Pirate Captain (uncredited)

Duke Kahanamoku
as Pirate Captain (uncredited)

Mitchell Lewis
as Pirate Chief (uncredited)

Tetsu Komai
as Pirate (uncredited)

Richard Alexander
as Seaman (uncredited)

Richard Arlen
as Seaman (uncredited)

Frank Bonner
as Seaman (uncredited)

Gary Cooper
as Seaman (uncredited)

Frank Darien
as Seaman (uncredited)

Jack Herrick
as Seaman (uncredited)

Robert Livingston
as Seaman (uncredited)

William Bakewell
as Young Philadelphian (uncredited)

Bess Flowers
as (uncredited)

Herbert Janssen
as (uncredited)

Göta Ljungberg
as (uncredited)
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