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Mutiny on the Bounty

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Mutiny on the Bounty
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NR,2hrs 12min
Genres:
Action,Drama
Released:
January 1, 1935
Director:
Frank Lloyd
Distributor:
MGM
Starring:
Clark Gable, Charles Laughton, Franchot Tone  ...more
Synopsis: The 1932 publication of Charles Nordhoff and James Norton Hall's Mutiny on the Bounty sparked a revival of interest in the titular 1789 ship mutiny, and this 1935 MGM movie version won the Oscar for Best Picture. Clark Gable stars as Fletcher Christian, first mate of the infamous HMS Bounty, skippered by Captain William Bligh (Charles Laughton), the cruelest taskmaster on the Seven Seas. Bligh's villainy knows no bounds: he is even willing to flog a dead man if it will strengthen his hold over the ... Full Synopsis
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Richard Gilliam, AMG Review
Mutiny on the Bounty represents the height of MGM filmmaking during the Irving Thalberg era. Filming on location in Tahiti, the studio spent $2 million in production costs, an astounding sum for 1935. Thalberg's boss, Louis B. Mayer, opposed the film, but the production chief prevailed, insisting that the public was fascinated by cruelty. Indeed, Charles Laughton's Captain Bligh is among the screen's ... Full Review
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Clark Gable
1st Mate Fletcher Christian
Charles Laughton
Capt. William Bligh
Franchot Tone
Roger Byam
Dudley Digges
Bachus
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