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Betty and the Buccaneers
(1917) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Rollin S. Sturgeon

Cast: Juliette Day [Betty], Charles Marriott [the professor], Joe King [Dick Winthrop], Tote du Crow [Captain Robias Crook], William Kyle [the mulatto], Gordon Russell (J. Gordon Russell) [Gentleman Jack], Harold Wilson (Hal Wilson) [Peg Leg]

American Film Company, Incorporated, production; distributed by Mutual Film Corporation. / Scenario by J. Edward Hungerford. / Released 12 November 1917. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Adventure.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 30 July 2025.

References: Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.

Home video: DVD.