Movie
Mutiny on the Bounty
Overview
Fletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty. However, Bligh returns one year later, hell bent on revenge.
Details
- Release date
- 1935-11-22
- Runtime
- 132 min
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama, History
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Charles Laughton as Captaine Bligh
- Clark Gable as Lieutenant Fletcher Christian
- Franchot Tone as Roger Byam
- Herbert Mundin as Smith
- Eddie Quillan as Tommy Ellison
- Dudley Digges as Bacchus
- Donald Crisp as Thomas Burkitt
- Henry Stephenson as Joseph Banks
- Francis Lister as Captain Nelson
- Spring Byington as Mrs. Byam
- Movita as Tehani
- Mamo Clark as Maimiti
Crew
- Frank Lloyd - Director
- John Farrow - Writer
- Talbot Jennings - Screenplay
- Jules Furthman - Screenplay
- Carey Wilson - Screenplay
- Margaret Booth - Screenplay
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