Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)
Country: US
Technical: bw 135m
Director: Frank Lloyd
Cast: Charles Laughton, Clark Gable, Franchot Tone
Synopsis:
The Bounty sails for Tahiti to take breadfruit trees to Jamaica, but on its return journey the tyrannical behaviour of the captain finally drives the crew to mutiny.
Review:
A fascinating story with inevitable longueurs, but this is the paciest version, with an unforgettable Bligh and a view of the delights of Tahiti and the torments of naval service which largely seems to have escaped softening from the Code.
Country: US
Technical: bw 135m
Director: Frank Lloyd
Cast: Charles Laughton, Clark Gable, Franchot Tone
Synopsis:
The Bounty sails for Tahiti to take breadfruit trees to Jamaica, but on its return journey the tyrannical behaviour of the captain finally drives the crew to mutiny.
Review:
A fascinating story with inevitable longueurs, but this is the paciest version, with an unforgettable Bligh and a view of the delights of Tahiti and the torments of naval service which largely seems to have escaped softening from the Code.
Country: US
Technical: bw 135m
Director: Frank Lloyd
Cast: Charles Laughton, Clark Gable, Franchot Tone
Synopsis:
The Bounty sails for Tahiti to take breadfruit trees to Jamaica, but on its return journey the tyrannical behaviour of the captain finally drives the crew to mutiny.
Review:
A fascinating story with inevitable longueurs, but this is the paciest version, with an unforgettable Bligh and a view of the delights of Tahiti and the torments of naval service which largely seems to have escaped softening from the Code.