Yankee Buccaneer

A United States Navy ship in the first half of the 19th century, under the command of Captain David Porter...
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Yankee Buccaneer



A United States Navy ship in the first half of the 19th century, under the command of Captain David Porter, is expecting to put ashore after a year on the seas; but the arrival of one of Porter's ex-students, the willful and independent Lieutenant David Farragut, brings a new mission: to disguise the ship and crew as a pirate ship and help the Navy locate the criminals who have been robbing America's merchant fleet. But as Farragut's disobedience threatens the safety of the crew, they stumbl! e upon an international conspiracy. Written by Gary Dickerson <slug@mail.utexas.edu>

Genres: Adventure

Release year: 1952