The Social Buccaneer (1923): cast, story & where to watch
1923 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1923, The Social Buccaneer is an adventure, crime, romance and thriller film directed by Robert F. Hill, running about 200 minutes.
What it’s about. John "Jack" Norton, before the war a society playboy and fop, returns from the trenches of World War One a two fisted American who finds his father, Raymond Norton, in jail, charged with theft of funds from the bank in which he was the president. The money, placed there by the American authorities for the Kingdom of Thorwald, and Princess Elise, is on the way to collect it. John lets his father think he is still the playboy he was before the war, but secretly dons his old 'Doughboy" uniform and sets out after the gang that framed his father.
Who’s in it. The Social Buccaneer stars Jack Mulhall as Jack Norton, Margaret Livingston as Princess Elise, William Welsh as Raymond Norton and Harry De Vere as Harvey Vail, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Social Buccaneer has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Social Buccaneer page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Social Buccaneer 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 The Social Buccaneer (1923)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Social Buccaneer change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Social Buccaneer worth watching?
- The Social Buccaneer holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure, crime, romance and thriller. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Social Buccaneer?
- The Social Buccaneer stars Jack Mulhall, Margaret Livingston, William Welsh, Harry De Vere and Wade Boteler.
- When was The Social Buccaneer released?
- The Social Buccaneer was released in 1923, with a runtime of about 200 minutes.