
Film
The Pirates of the Mississippi
1963 · 1h 41m · Western
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Overview
European produced Western based on the novel by Friedrich Gerstäcker, set in the 19th century in a town on the banks of the Mississippi River. The area is plagued by a gang of pirates under the leadership of Captain Kelly, who live on an island in the river, from where they operate raids on passing steamboats and traders rafts, robbing them of their cargo and murdering the crews. Townspeople and settlers do their best to put an end to the crimes and rid themselves of the pirates and their daring leader.
Cast

Hansjörg Felmy
Sheriff James Lively

Sabine Sinjen
Evelyn

Horst Frank
Kelly

Brad Harris
Tom Cook

Dorothee Parker
Georgia

Karl Lieffen
Doc Monrove

Tony Kendall
Schwarzer Adler
Bruna Simionato
Wichita

Luigi Batzella
Squire Dayton

Jeannette Batti
Mrs. Bridleford
Dan Vadis
Blackfoot
Danilo Turk
Uncle Jonathan
Vladimir Bačić
Frank
Crew
- Jürgen RolandDirector
- Johannes KaiWriter
- Werner P. ZibasoWriter
- Friedrich GerstäckerNovel
- Wolf C. HartwigProducer
- Peter HomfeldExecutive Producer
- Rolf KästelDirector of Photography
- Willy MattesOriginal Music Composer
- Herbert TaschnerEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- October 17, 1963
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Rated
- 12
- Genres
- Western
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