Captain John Smith and Pocahontas
“A white man and an Indian Princess! They dared a nation's vengeance and the red man's savagery... to live the greatest love story of them all!”
Synopsis
With the help of Pocahontas, Captain John Smith overcomes the treachery of some of his men and resentment of the local Native Americans to establish the colony of Jamestown.
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Anthony Dexter
Capt. John Smith
Jody Lawrance
Pocahontas
Alan Hale Jr.
Fleming
Robert Clarke
Rolfe
Stuart Randall
Opechanco
James Seay
Wingfield
Philip Van Zandt
Davis
Shepard Menken
Nantaquas
Douglass Dumbrille
Powhatan (as Douglas Dumbrille)
Anthony Eustrel
King James
Henry Rowland
Turnbull
Eric Colmar
Kemp
Joan Dixon
Indian Maiden (uncredited)
Francesca De Scaffa
Powhatan Maiden (uncredited)
Beulah Archuletta
Powhatan Woman (uncredited)
Charles Soldani
Powhatan tribesman (uncredited)
Tony Urchel
Powhatan tribesman (uncredited)
William Cottrell
Macklin (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 20, 1953
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lew Landers
- Screenplay & Story
- Aubrey Wisberg, Jack Pollexfen
- Original Score
- Albert Glasser
- Original Title
- Captain John Smith and Pocahontas
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Edward Small Productions, United Artists
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lew Landers
Aubrey Wisberg, Jack Pollexfen
Albert Glasser
Fred R. Feitshans Jr.
Jack Pollexfen, Aubrey Wisberg
Department Leadership Roster
Lew Landers
Director
Aubrey Wisberg
Screenplay
Jack Pollexfen
Screenplay
Jack Pollexfen
Producer
Aubrey Wisberg
Producer
Fred R. Feitshans Jr.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Captain John Smith and Pocahontas
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Captain John Smith and Pocahontas about?
With the help of Pocahontas, Captain John Smith overcomes the treachery of some of his men and resentment of the local Native Americans to establish the colony of Jamestown.
Who directed Captain John Smith and Pocahontas?
Captain John Smith and Pocahontas was directed by Lew Landers.
Who stars in Captain John Smith and Pocahontas?
The principal cast of Captain John Smith and Pocahontas includes Anthony Dexter, Jody Lawrance, Alan Hale Jr., Robert Clarke, Stuart Randall.
When was Captain John Smith and Pocahontas released and how long is it?
Captain John Smith and Pocahontas was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for Captain John Smith and Pocahontas?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Captain John Smith and Pocahontas was composed by Albert Glasser.