Tripoli

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Tripoli

"From the halls of Montezuma to the shores of Tripoli ... the guts-and-glory story of the U.S. Marines!"

1950

1h 35m

5.8(10 votes)

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In 1805, the United States battles the pirates of Tripoli as the Marines fight to raise the American flag.

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10 featured cast members

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Maureen O'Hara

Gräfin D'Arneau

John Payne

Lt. O'Bannion

Howard Da Silva

Capt. Demetrios

Phillip Reed

Hamet Karamanly

Grant Withers

Sgt. Derek

Lowell Gilmore

Lt. Tripp

Frank Fenton

Capitaine Adams

Grandon Rhodes

Commandant Barron

Connie Gilchrist

Henriette

Alan Napier

Khalil

Creative team

Directed by: Will Price
Written by: Winston Miller
Will Price

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