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    The Buccaneer

    1958 · Historical drama · 2h 4m

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  2. The Buccaneer is a 1958 pirate-war film made by Paramount Pictures starring Yul Brynner as Jean Lafitte, Charles Boyer and Claire Bloom. Charlton Heston played a supporting role as Andrew Jackson, the second time that Heston played Jackson, having portrayed him earlier in the 1953 film The President's Lady.

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  3. World-renowned pirate Jean Lafitte is drawn in to the defense of New Orleans during the War of 1812 by his love for the daughter of then-Governor of Louisiana Claiborne. He is betrayed by the Americans and must deal with the stubborn General Andrew Jackson to get his crew released from jail.

  4. May 12, 2016 · STORY – The Buccaneer (1958) By the time The Buccaneer (1958) came out producer Cecil B. DeMille had to come out at the beginning and explain the Louisiana Purchase and how Pirate Jean Lafitte and Barataria fit into the War of 1812 and the Battle of New Orleans.

  5. Overview. 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.

  6. Synopsis. In late 1814, New Orleans has been under the control of the United States for less than a decade, and Gen. Andrew Jackson, who has been leading the fight against the British for the past two years, realizes that to win the war, he must maintain possession of the vital, still-wild port.

    • Anthony Quinn
    • Yul Brynner
  7. The Buccaneer is a 1958 pirate - war film made by Paramount Pictures starring Yul Brynner as Jean Lafitte, Charles Boyer and Claire Bloom. Charlton Heston played a supporting role as Andrew Jackson, the second time that Heston played Jackson, having portrayed him earlier in the 1953 film The President's Lady.

  8. Inger Stevens. Annette Claiborne. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. During the War of 1812, New Orleans is the target of a major British offensive. General Andrew Jackson (Charlton...

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