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The River Pirate

8.019281h 17mMovieAdventureRomanceCrime

This film concerns a youth torn between his fatherly gangland mentor and the beautiful, virtuous daughter of a police detective.

DirectorWilliam K. Howard
WritersMalcolm Stuart Boylan·Ben Markson

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Cast · Directed by William K. Howard

VMVictor McLaglen
Victor McLaglen
Sailor Fritz
LMLois Moran
Lois Moran
Marjorie Cullen
NSNick Stuart
Nick Stuart
Sandy
EFEarle Foxe
Earle Foxe
Shark
DCDonald Crisp
Donald Crisp
Caxton
BP
Bob Perry
Gerber

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The River Pirate — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The River Pirate?

The River Pirate isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is The River Pirate on Netflix?

No, The River Pirate is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is The River Pirate on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The River Pirate isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch The River Pirate for free?

The River Pirate isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The River Pirate?

The River Pirate hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around October 14, 1928. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.