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  1. The film is a fictionalized account of the Battle of Derna at Derna, a coastal town in modern eastern Libya in April 1805 against Tripoli, one of the four Barbary states in North Africa and stars John Payne, Maureen O'Hara, Howard Da Silva, Phillip Reed, Grant Withers, Lowell Gilmore and Connie Gilchrist.

  2. Jul 8, 2015 · O'Bannon and Shelia argue all the way to Tripoli. The U. S. Marine Corps hymn starts with"From the halls of Montezuma to the shores of Tripoli", and this film's story purports to be the reason...

    • 96 min
    • 4M
    • Coub TV
  3. www.imdb.com › title › tt0043072Tripoli (1950) - IMDb

    Tripoli: Directed by Will Price. With John Payne, Maureen O'Hara, Howard Da Silva, Phillip Reed. In 1805, the United States battles the pirates of Tripoli as the Marines fight to raise the American flag

    • (520)
    • Action, Adventure, History
    • Will Price
    • 1950-11-09
  4. In 1805, the United States declares war against pirates operating out of the coastal city of Tripoli, who force U.S. merchant ships to pay tribute for safe passage. Marine lieutenant Presley O'Bannon, who rose through the ranks, patrols the Mediterranean Sea on a Navy ship, and volunteers his troops for a special mission to take control of the ...

  5. A French countess (Maureen O'Hara) joins a Marine officer (John Payne) and a Greek mercenary (Howard da Silva) fighting pirates in circa-1800 Libya.

  6. In 1805, the United States battles the pirates of Tripoli as the Marines fight to raise the American flag.

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  8. In 1805, U.S. Marine Lt. OBannion and his men are sent to the African port of Tripoli to help suppress the Barbary Pirates, who’ve been ravaging shipping trade in the region. O’Bannion’s unit is ordered to approach the pirates’ base via the desert.