The Pirates of the Mississippi | |
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Directed by | Jürgen Roland |
Produced by |
Wolf C. Hartwig Peter Homfeld |
Written by |
Friedrich Gerstäcker (novel) Johannes Kai Werner P. Zibaso |
Starring |
Hansjörg Felmy Brad Harris Sabine Sinjen |
Music by | Willy Mattes |
Cinematography | Rolf Kästel |
Edited by | Herbert Taschner |
Production
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Distributed by | Gloria Film |
Release date
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18 October 1963 |
Running time
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101 minutes |
Country | France Italy West Germany |
Language | German |
The Pirates of the Mississippi (German:Die Flußpiraten vom Mississippi) is a 1963 western film directed by Jürgen Roland and starring Hansjörg Felmy, Brad Harris and Sabine Sinjen. A Eurowestern, it was a co-production between West Germany, France and Italy. Based on the 1847 novel by Friedrich Gerstäcker, the film was the first pairing of Brad Harris and Tony Kendall with Gianfranco Parolini as a second unit director. Kendall reprised his role of Chief Black Eagle in Black Eagle of Santa Fe (1965).