Yankee Pasha (1954): cast, story & where to watch
1954 · Film · ★ 4

Released in 1954, Yankee Pasha is an adventure and romance film directed by Joseph Pevney, running about 84 minutes. “Every passionate moment of the strangest adventure ever told !” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Director Joseph Pevney's 1954 swashbuckling adventure saga stars Jeff Chandler as an adventurer trying to rescue a damsel kidnapped by pirates. The cast also includes Rhonda Fleming, Mamie Van Doren, Rex Reason, Lee J. Cobb, Hal March, Arthur Space, Benny Rubin, Harry Lauter and, as a promotional gimmick, Miss Universe 1953 (Christiane Martel of France) and a slew of other pageant contestants (Miss USA, Miss Japan, Miss Panama, Miss Norway, Miss Uruguay, Miss South Africa and Miss Australia).
Who’s in it. Yankee Pasha stars Jeff Chandler as Jason Starbuck, Rhonda Fleming as Roxana Reil, Mamie Van Doren as Lilith, Harem Slave and Lee J. Cobb as Sultan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Yankee Pasha has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Yankee Pasha page.
If you liked it. Fans of Yankee Pasha tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Yankee Pasha (1954)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Yankee Pasha change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Yankee Pasha worth watching?
- Yankee Pasha holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Yankee Pasha?
- Yankee Pasha stars Jeff Chandler, Rhonda Fleming, Mamie Van Doren, Lee J. Cobb and Hal March.
- When was Yankee Pasha released?
- Yankee Pasha was released in 1954, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.
