John Paul Jones

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

Jun 16 1959 N/A 2h 6m
Action, Biography, History

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

Plot

The swashbuckling adventures of the Revolutionary War hero and inspiration of the US Navy. His contributions weren't always appreciated by the new U.S. government. After the Revolutionary War, Congress loans him to Catherine the Great of Russia where he fights for her. The story concludes with his death in France.

Written by

John Farrow, Ben Hecht, Jesse Lasky Jr.

Directed by

John Farrow

Production Countries

United States of America, Spain

Production Companies

Samuel Bronston Productions, Cesáreo González, Warner Bros. Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

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1,503
Average Rating
6.3 out of 10
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NA
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