The Buccaneer
1938 film by Cecil B. DeMille
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Summary
The Buccaneer is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (441 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Cecil B. DeMille[3]
- Screenwriter: Jeanie MacPherson[4], C. Gardner Sullivan[5]
- Composer: George Antheil[6]
- Genre: swashbuckler film[7], pirate film[8]
- Cast member: Fredric March[9], Franciska Gaal[10], Akim Tamiroff[11], Margot Grahame[12], Walter Brennan[13], Ian Keith[14], Anthony Quinn[15], Beulah Bondi[16], Spring Byington[17], Montagu Love[18], Gilbert Emery[19], Evelyn Keyes[20], Lina Basquette[21], J. P. McGowan[22]
- Producer: Cecil B. DeMille[23]
- Production company: Paramount Pictures[24]
- Director of photography: Victor Milner[25]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[26]
- Commons category: The Buccaneer (1938 film)[27]
- Distribution format: video on demand[28]
- Color: color[29], black-and-white[30]
- Country of origin: United States[31]
- Publication date: January 1, 1938[32]
- Distributed by: Paramount Pictures[33], Netflix[34]
- Narrative location: New Orleans[35]
- Filming location: New Orleans[36]
- Main subject: sea piracy[37]
- Film editor: Anne Bauchens[38]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Cinematography[39]
- Title: The Buccaneer[40]
- Different from: Korsarz[41]
- Duration: 126 minutes[42]
- Production designer: Roland Anderson[43]
Why It Matters
The Buccaneer has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]