Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake

98 mins | Drama, Action, Romance | Jan. 29, 1942

Sir Arthur Blake has inherited title and lands from his brother. He also has his orphaned nephew Benjamin working for him as a bonded servant. While he believes the lad was born out of wedlock and so cannot claim the inheritance, he is taking no chances. Benjamin eventually rebels against his uncle and sets sail to try and make his fortune. This may enable him to return to prove his claim to being the rightful heir to the estate.

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake

98 mins | Drama, Action, Romance | Jan. 29, 1942

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Sir Arthur Blake has inherited title and lands from his brother. He also has his orphaned nephew Benjamin working for him as a bonded servant. While he believes the lad was born out of wedlock and so cannot claim the inheritance, he is taking no chances. Benjamin eventually rebels against his uncle and sets sail to try and make his fortune. This may enable him to return to prove his claim to being the rightful heir to the estate.
IMDb rating 7.0
Producers 20th Century Fox
Original title Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Directors John Cromwell, Darryl F. Zanuck
Writers Edison Marshall, Philip Dunne

Cast

Tyrone Power

as Benjamin Blake

Gene Tierney

as Eve

George Sanders

as Sir Arthur Blake

Frances Farmer

as Isabel

Elsa Lanchester

as Bristol Isabel

Roddy McDowall

as Benjamin - as a Boy

John Carradine

as Caleb Green

Harry Davenport

as Amos Kidder

Kay Johnson

as Helena

Dudley Digges

as Pratt

Halliwell Hobbes

as Purdy

Marten Lamont

as Kenneth Hobart

Arthur Hohl

as Captain Greenough

Pedro de Cordoba

as Feenou

Heather Thatcher

as Maggie Martin

Mala

as Marnoa

Lester Matthews

as Prosecutor

Charles Irwin

as Captain

Dennis Hoey

as Lord Tarrant

Robert Greig

as Judge

Clifford Severn

as Paddy

Mae Marsh

as Mrs. Purdy (uncredited)