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In this historical adventure based on traditional legend concerning Leif Ericsson and the first Viking settlers to reach North America by sea, Norse half-brothers vie for a throne and for the same woman.
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Audiences 66GoodWatch 67
IMDb6.6
Running time
1 h 30 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 history movies, −32 min on the typical 122
typical 12290Half of all history movies run 108–138 min.
Reach
Streams in 50 countries
+40Released
1928
November 2, 1928
98 years ago
Genres
HistoryActionAdventureLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
and 13 more17 people
- Donald CrispLeif Ericsson
- Pauline StarkeHelga Nilsson
- LeRoy MasonAlwin
- Anders RandolfEric the Red (as Anders Randolph)
- Richard AlexanderSigurd
- Harry WoodsEgil (as Harry Lewis Woods)
- AMAlbert MacQuarrieKark
- Roy StewartKing Olaf
- Torben MeyerOdd
Claire McDowellLady Editha (as Claire MacDowell)
Julia Swayne GordonThorhild
Iron Eyes CodyIndian (uncredited)
Lon PoffFriar Slain by Vikings (uncredited)
Dick SutherlandViking (uncredited)
Frank EllisMan Who Gives Sword To Alwin (uncredited)
Francis McDonaldViking Friend of Leif (uncredited)
Angelo RossittoViking Little Person (uncredited)
Directing · 1
- Roy William Neill Director, Writer
Writing · 2
- Jack Cunningham Screenplay
- Ottilie A. Liljencrantz Novel
Production · 1
- Herbert T. Kalmus Producer
Camera · 1
- George Cave Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Aubrey Scotto Editor
Sound · 1
- William Axt Original Music Composer
Art · 1
- Carl Oscar Borg Art Direction
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