Bashful Buccaneer

Bashful Buccaneer
Directed byHarry Joe Brown
Written byBurke Jenkins
Krag Johnson
Produced byHarry Joe Brown
Starring
Production
company
Harry J. Brown Productions
Distributed byRayart Pictures
Release date
  • November 7, 1925 (1925-11-07)
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Bashful Buccaneer is a 1925 American silent comedy film directed by Harry Joe Brown and starring Reed Howes, Dorothy Dwan and Sheldon Lewis.[1]

Plot

Jerry Logan, a writer known for his sensational tales of sailors and the sea, lacks firsthand experience aboard ships. Curious about maritime life, he embarks on a journey. Encountering two sailors, he falls for their fabricated tale of buried treasure, concocted to assist a financially strained young woman they know. Jerry hires a rugged crew and sets sail in pursuit of the supposed riches, unwittingly thrusting himself into a series of unexpected adventures.

Cast

Censorship

Before Bashful Buccaneer could be exhibited in Kansas, the Kansas Board of Review required the removal of a scene where the cook drinks from a bottle.[2]

Preservation

With no holdings located in archives, Bashful Buccaneer is considered a lost film.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Rainey p.136
  2. ↑ "Kansas Board of Review Movie Index - Kansas Historical Society". www.kansashistory.gov. Retrieved March 9, 2026.
  3. ↑ "The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Bashful Buccaneer". Library of Congress. January 5, 2017. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved August 1, 2026.

Bibliography

  • Buck Rainey. Sweethearts of the sage: biographies and filmographies of 258 actresses appearing in western movies. McFarland & Company Incorporated Pub, 1992.
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