"From the halls of Montezuma to the shores of Tripoli ... the guts-and-glory story of the U.S. Marines!" 09 November 1950 Adventure, Action 95 mins
In 1805, the United States battles the pirates of Tripoli as the Marines fight to raise the American flag.
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Maureen O'Hara as Gräfin D'Arneau
John Payne as Lt. O'Bannion
Howard Da Silva as Capt. Demetrios
Phillip Reed as Hamet Karamanly
Grant Withers as Sgt. Derek
Lowell Gilmore as Lt. Tripp
Frank Fenton as Capitaine Adams
Grandon Rhodes as Commandant Barron
Connie Gilchrist as Henriette
Alan Napier as Khalil
Herbert Heyes as Général Eaton
Alberto Morin as Il Taiib
Emil Hanna as Interpreter
Grandon Rhodes as Cmmdre. Barron
Frank Fenton as Capt. Adams
Rosa Turich as Seewauk
The First Marines Trailer
Germany 16 April 1954
United States 09 November 1950
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