Movie
The Caine Mutiny
Overview
When a US Naval captain shows signs of mental instability that jeopardize his ship, the first officer relieves him of command and faces court martial for mutiny.
Details
- Release date
- 1954-06-24
- Runtime
- 124 min
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Stanley Kramer Productions, Columbia Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Humphrey Bogart as Lt. Cmdr. Philip Francis Queeg
- Robert Francis as Ens. Willis Seward 'Willie' Keith
- Van Johnson as Lt. Stephen Maryk
- Fred MacMurray as Lt. Thomas 'Tom' Keefer
- May Wynn as May Wynn
- Katherine Warren as Mrs. Keith
- Jerry Paris as Ens. Barney Harding
- José Ferrer as Lt. Barney Greenwald
- E.G. Marshall as Lt. Comdr. Challee
- Tom Tully as Comdr. DeVriess
- Arthur Franz as Lt. JG H. Paynter Jr.
- Lee Marvin as Meatball
Crew
- Edward Dmytryk - Director
- Stanley Roberts - Screenplay
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