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High Adventure: John Paul Jones

BBC One
on BBC One London

Tonight's film in this season of adventure films stars Robert Stack
with Bette Davis, Charles Coburn, Jean Pierre Aumont, Macdonald Carey, Peter Cushing, Marisa Pavan

The true-life exploits of America's first great naval hero, who rose from humble origins to become the most revered sea captain in the American War of Independence.

Contributors

Director:
John Farrow
John Paul Jones:
Robert Stack
Catherine the Great:
Bette Davis
Benjamin Franklin:
Charles Coburn
Louis XVI:
Jeanne Pierre Aumont
Patrick Henry:
MacDonald Carey
Captain Pearson:
Peter Cushing
Aimee de Tellison:
Marisa Pavan
Gunner Lowrie:
Bruce Cabot
Sir William Young:
Basil Sydney
John Wilkes:
David Farrar
Source: Radio Times

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