Mutiny (film)

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Mutiny
File:Mutiny FilmPoster.jpeg
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
Peter Rodgers Organization
Release dates
March 19, 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

Soundtrack

  • "A-Rovin'" (Traditional sea shanty)
  • "Sailor's Holiday" (Traditional sea shanty)

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