The Mutiny of the Bounty

The Mutiny of the Bounty

55 mins | Adventure, History | Sept. 1, 1916

The Mutiny of the Bounty is a 1916 Australian-New Zealand silent film directed by Raymond Longford about the mutiny aboard HMS Bounty. It is the first known cinematic dramatization of this story and is considered a lost film. Longford claimed it was the first Australian film to shoot scenes at sea.

The Mutiny of the Bounty

55 mins | Adventure, History | Sept. 1, 1916

The Mutiny of the Bounty
The Mutiny of the Bounty is a 1916 Australian-New Zealand silent film directed by Raymond Longford about the mutiny aboard HMS Bounty. It is the first known cinematic dramatization of this story and is considered a lost film. Longford claimed it was the first Australian film to shoot scenes at sea.
Producers Crick and Jones
Original title The Mutiny of the Bounty
Directors Raymond Longford
Writers Raymond Longford

Cast

George Cross

as Captain William Bligh

John Storm

as King George III

D.L. Dalziel

as Sir Joseph Banks

Wilton Power

as Fletcher Christian