Yankee Pasha (1954): Cast & Plot
Yankee Pasha is a 1954 adventure romantic film directed by Joseph Pevney, starring Jeff Chandler as Jason Starbuck, Rhonda Fleming and Forbes Murray. It runs 1 hour 24 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 24m (84 min)
- Director
- Joseph Pevney
- Original language
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English
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Yankee Pasha About?
The premise of Yankee Pasha without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Every passionate moment of the strangest adventure ever told ! Tale of an adventurer trying to rescue a damsel kidnapped by pirates.
Yankee Pasha Themes & Keywords
· 28 tags- pirate
- harem
- catfight
- blonde
- slave
- orient
- based on novel
- girl
- consul
- salem massachusetts
- massachusetts
- harem girl
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- sultan
- 1800s
- morocco
- year 1800
- swashbuckler adventure
- redheaded woman
- blonde woman
- long blonde hair
- violence
- kiss
- swashbuckler
- duel
- sword fight
- sword
- two word title
- slapped in the face
Yankee Pasha Cast & Characters
Jeff Chandler leads the cast as Jason Starbuck, with Rhonda Fleming as Roxana Reil and Forbes Murray as Reil. Directed by Joseph Pevney; 16 actors are credited in all.
- Director Joseph Pevney
- Jeff Chandler as Jason Starbuck
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Rhonda Fleming as Roxana Reil - Forbes Murray as Reil
- Arthur Space as U.S. Consul Richard O'Brien
Also Starring in Yankee Pasha
· 12 more- Mamie Van Doren Lilith, Harem Slave
- Rex Reason Omar Id-Din (as Bart Roberts)
- Hal March Hassan Sendar
- Lee J. Cobb Sultan
- Philip Van Zandt Bassan Sa'id
- Harry Lauter Dick Bailey
- Benny Rubin Zamil
- John Daheim First Mate Miller (as John Day)
- Tudor Owen Elias Derby
- Myrna Hansen Harem girl (as Miss United States)
- Marla English Harem Girl
- Christiane Martel Harem girl (as Miss Universe France)
More from Joseph Pevney
More films directed by Joseph Pevney, best-rated first: Man of a Thousand Faces, Mysterious Island of Beautiful Women, Who Is the Black Dahlia? and The Night of the Grizzly.
Yankee Pasha Plot Summary
What happens in Yankee Pasha from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 10 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Jason Starbuck [Jeff Chandler] arrives as a rugged fur trapper in Salem, Massachusetts, in the year 1800, bringing a calm confidence that catches the eye of the town. A local general store owner throws down a challenge to a high-stakes horse race, and Starbuck’s edge begins with a helpful hint from Roxana Reil [Rhonda Fleming], the rider’s fiancée, who sees value in his skill and offers a savvy tip that could clinch the victory. Their encounter sparks a slow-burning romance, one that is tempered by reality and the steady counsel of Roxana’s father, who urges her to choose love wisely rather than rush into marriage.
Full summary
The whole story of Yankee Pasha, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Yankee Pasha?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Yankee Pasha Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Yankee pascià” and “In den Kerkern von Marokko”.
- Also known as
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- Yankee pascià
- In den Kerkern von Marokko
- Esclava de amor
- Escravas do Harem
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Yankee Buccaneer, Zarak and The Pirate and the Slave Girl.
Yankee Pasha FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Yankee Pasha, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Yankee Pasha?
Yankee Pasha runs 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).
When was Yankee Pasha released?
Yankee Pasha was released on April 17, 1954.
Who directed Yankee Pasha?
Yankee Pasha was directed by Joseph Pevney.
More films by Joseph Pevney Who is in the cast of Yankee Pasha?
Yankee Pasha stars Jeff Chandler as Jason Starbuck, Rhonda Fleming as Roxana Reil and Forbes Murray as Reil, among 16 credited actors.
Does Yankee Pasha have a post-credit scene?
No. Yankee Pasha has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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