John Paul Jones
| Title | John Paul Jones |
| Publication Type | Film |
| Year of Publication | 1959 |
| Authors | Farrow, John |
| Running Time | 126 min |
| Date Released | 06/1959 |
| Distributor | Warner Bros. |
| Country | United States |
| Publication Language | eng |
| Abstract | A biography of Jones, deemed the "Father of the American Navy" due to his work in the American Revolutionary War. Jones, a Scotsman who loathes the British, finds work on the seas as a slaver before briefly settling in British North America. He joins the patriots when war breaks out, serving as a naval ambassador to win France's aid. His success there leads him work for Catherine the Great of Russia. |
| Cast | Robert Stack Marisa Pavan Charles Coburn Erin O'Brien Macdonald Carey Bette Davis Jean-Pierre Aumont David Farrar Peter Cushing Susana Canales Georges Rivière Tom Brannum Bruce Cabot Basil Sydney John Crawford |
| Credits | Directed by John Farrow Produced by Samuel Bronston Written by John Farrow, Jesse Lasky Jr., and Ben Hecht Music by Max Steiner Cinematography by Michel Kelber Edited by Eda Warren |
| Genre | Action, Romance, Biography |