Mutiny (film)
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| Directed by | Edward Dmytryk |
| Produced by |
Frank King Maurice King |
| Written by |
Hollister Noble (story) Philip Yordan (writer) and Sidney Harmon (writer) Charles O'Neal (additional dialogue) |
| Music by | Dimitri Tiomkin |
| Cinematography | Ernest Laszlo |
| Edited by | Frank Sullivan |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
Release dates | 5 March 1952 |
Running time | 77 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Mutiny is a 1952 American film directed by Edward Dmytryk. It was produced by the King Brothers Productions and based on a story by Hollister Noble; the two parties also collaborating on Drums in the Deep South.
Plot summary
During the War of 1812, Captain James Marshall has to run the blockade enforced by the British in order to collect a war loan obtained from France. His first mate is Ben Waldridge, who is a former Royal Navy captain cashiered by the navy. Waldridge brings his former gun crew along and as soon as they realize that there's gold coming on board, they plot mutiny. Leslie, Waldridge's gold-loving former sweetheart, arrives at the same time.
Cast
- Mark Stevens as Capt. James Marshall
- Angela Lansbury as Leslie
- Patric Knowles as Capt. Ben Waldridge
- Gene Evans as Hook
- Rhys Williams as Redlegs
- Robert Osterloh as Feversham, gunner
- Peter Brocco as Sykes, gunner
- Emerson Treacy as Council Speaker
- Morris Ankrum as Capt. Radford
- Todd Karns as Andrews
Soundtrack
- "A-Rovin'" (Traditional sea shanty)
- "Sailor's Holiday" (Traditional sea shanty)
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mutiny (1952 film). |
- Mutiny on YouTube
- Mutiny at the Internet Movie Database
- Mutiny is available for free download at the Internet Archive