Movie Description
Botany Bay
(1952)Overview
Based on the story of the start of Australia's colonisation. An American medical student is falsely convicted of robbery, with his sentence involving the torturous voyage with other prisoners to the new penal colony at Botany Bay. Because of his attempt to escape, evil Captain Gilbert decides to return him to England on charges of mutiny.
Featured Crew
- Director : John Farrow
- Producer : Joseph Sistrom
- Editor : Alma Macrorie
- Cast : Alan Ladd,James Mason,Patricia Medina,Cedric Hardwicke,Murray Matheson,Anita Sharp-Bolster,Jonathan Harris,Hugh Pryse,Dorothy Patten,John Hardy,Malcolm Lee Beggs,Alec Harford,Noel Drayton,Brandon Toomey,Ben Wright,Patrick Whyte
Cast
Hugh Tallant
Capt. Paul Gilbert
Sally Munroe
Gov. Phillip
Rev. Mortimer Thynne
Moll Cudlip (as Anita Bolster)
Tom Oakly
Ned Inching
Mrs. Nellie Garth
Nat Garth
Nick Sabb
Brig-keeper Jenkins
Second Mate Spencer
Guard (as Brendan Toomey)
Deck Officer Green
Guard
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Facts
Original TitleBotany Bay
Status Released
Release Information
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1952-12-26
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 33m
Production CompaniesParamount Pictures
Genres
- Adventure
- Romance
- Action