John Paul Jones 1959 Movie

The career of Revolutionary War naval hero from his youth in Scotland through his service to Catherine the Great of Russia. More details

Directors

John Farrow

Cast

Robert Stack Marisa Pavan Charles Coburn

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action biography history romance war ship catherine the great scotland russia revolutionary valley forge mutineer cabin boy capture letter revolution epic epic battle long brown hair brunette admiral chester nimitz trinidad and tobago newsweek magazine korean war veteran black slave reference to king james ii year 1759 library pride reference to thomas jefferson reference to gentleman johnny burgoyne patriotism bastard redcoat versailles 18th century reference to bonnie prince charlie honor mutiny freed slave slave trade war hero semaphore helicopter flash forward dying horse drawn sleigh carriage illness chavalier hand kissing black sea russian arm amputation imperial palace palace russian dance applause saint petersburg rear admiral peace sword medal tears crying burial prayer destiny british sailor casualty of war burial at sea sinking ship cease fire surrender bombing bomb explosion raising a flag death of boy bare chested male yankee doodle dandy lighting a candle catholic church catholic prayer clerk u.s.s. bonhomme richard reference to poor richard's almanac frigate reference to lafayette u.s.s. ranger harpsichord epaulet independence cumbria inner title card house of commons london england lloyds of london ship on fire burning a ship fire prisoner of war tri cornered hat stowaway night raid sextant boat telescope kiss reference to william the conqueror notre dame cathedral paris france holland champagne salute fort brest voice over letter dog cat o' nine tails whip knife commander in chief blockade continental army faith usa continental navy dictating a letter wounded soldier snowing snow musket anchor quill sea battle flute drum kilts plantation bayonet u.s. congress beach landing rifle bahamas map abaco islands bahamas cannon gun commodore american flag father daughter relationship rowboat horse and carriage manure chicken farm buying a house captain buccaneer love punched in the face treason candelabra candle minuet dancer dance orchestra reading liberty slavery politics lawyer inheritance reference to scipio reference to cato black american african american slave brother brother relationship death of brother colonial america fredericksburg virginia changing one's name virginia wine death murder tobago trinidad colonial governor cracking someone's skull with a pistol beating with a pistol pistol fight ship's crew west indies declaration of independence voice over narration ship captain scrubbing the deck boyfriend girlfriend relationship horse riding horse british soldier drinking drink bagpipes told in flashback u.s. sailor american revolution u.s. navy character name in title

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