The Viking 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. Details Casts Posters Title The Viking Release Date 1928-11-02 Runtime 01 Hours 30 Minutes Genres History Action Adventure Production Companies Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Production Countries United States of America Donald Crisp... Leif Ericsson... Pauline Starke... Helga Nilsson... LeRoy Mason... Alwin... Anders Randolf... Eric the Red (as Anders R... Richard Alexander... Sigurd... Harry Woods... Egil (as Harry Lewis Wood... Albert MacQuarrie... Kark... Roy Stewart... King Olaf... Torben Meyer... Odd... Claire McDowell... Lady Editha (as Claire Ma... Julia Swayne Gordon... Thorhild... Iron Eyes Cody... Indian (uncredited)... Lon Poff... Friar Slain by Vikings (u... Dick Sutherland... Viking (uncredited)... Original Size (1000x1500)