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The Phantom Buccaneer

December 18, 1916 1h 10m

Originally released in 1916. The Phantom Buccaneer is a drama film. directed by J. Charles Haydon. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Richard Travers, Gertrude Glover, and Thurlow Brewer

Synopsis

Stuart Northcote, a London adventurer, slays the president of a mythical South American republic, and establishes himself at its head. Mercia Solano, daughter of the slain official, leads a conspiracy to avenge her father's death by killing Northcote. The adventurer escapes to London, however, after looting the republic's treasure chest. He is pursued by Mercia and a band. The adventurer, perceiving his deadly peril, employs Jack Burton, an impoverished young Englishman, to act as his double. The girl shoots at the double, and other fiendish plots are carried out to kill him. Burton frustrates them all.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 18, 1916 109 years ago
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Runtime 1h 10m 70 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Phantom Buccaneer about?

Stuart Northcote, a London adventurer, slays the president of a mythical South American republic, and establishes himself at its head. Mercia Solano, daughter of the slain official, leads a conspir...

Who directed The Phantom Buccaneer?

The Phantom Buccaneer was directed by J. Charles Haydon.

How long is The Phantom Buccaneer?

The Phantom Buccaneer has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).

When was The Phantom Buccaneer released?

The Phantom Buccaneer was released on December 18, 1916 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Phantom Buccaneer?

The main cast of The Phantom Buccaneer includes Richard Travers, Gertrude Glover, Thurlow Brewer, Robert P. Thompson, James C. Carroll.