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The Viking

1928

90 minutes

HistoryActionAdventure

Overview

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.

Top Cast

Donald Crisp headshot

Donald Crisp

Leif Ericsson

Pauline Starke headshot

Pauline Starke

Helga Nilsson

LeRoy Mason headshot

LeRoy Mason

Alwin

Anders Randolf headshot

Anders Randolf

Eric the Red (as Anders Randolph)

Richard Alexander headshot

Richard Alexander

Sigurd

Harry Woods headshot

Harry Woods

Egil (as Harry Lewis Woods)

Albert MacQuarrie headshot

Albert MacQuarrie

Kark

Roy Stewart headshot

Roy Stewart

King Olaf

Torben Meyer headshot

Torben Meyer

Odd

Claire McDowell headshot

Claire McDowell

Lady Editha (as Claire MacDowell)

Julia Swayne Gordon headshot

Julia Swayne Gordon

Thorhild

Iron Eyes Cody headshot

Iron Eyes Cody

Indian (uncredited)

Lon Poff headshot

Lon Poff

Friar Slain by Vikings (uncredited)

Dick Sutherland headshot

Dick Sutherland

Viking (uncredited)

Frank Ellis headshot

Frank Ellis

Man Who Gives Sword To Alwin (uncredited)

Eugene McDonald headshot

Eugene McDonald

Francis McDonald headshot

Francis McDonald

Viking Friend of Leif (uncredited)

Angelo Rossitto headshot

Angelo Rossitto

Viking Little Person (uncredited)