Movie, 1952
Botany Bay
IMDb 6.6, 93 min, Adventure, Romance, Action, United States of America
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.
Cast
16 credited
Alan Ladd
Hugh Tallant
James Mason
Capt. Paul Gilbert
Patricia Medina
Sally Munroe
Cedric Hardwicke
Gov. Phillip
Murray Matheson
Rev. Mortimer Thynne
Anita Sharp-Bolster
Moll Cudlip (as Anita Bolster)
Jonathan Harris
Tom Oakly
Hugh Pryse
Ned Inching
Dorothy Patten
Mrs. Nellie Garth
JH
John Hardy
Nat Garth
ML
Malcolm Lee Beggs
Nick Sabb
AH
Alec Harford
Brig-keeper Jenkins
Details
DirectorJohn Farrow
WritersJonathan Latimer, Charles Nordhoff, James Norman Hall
Runtime93 min
ReleasedFri, Dec 26, 1952
CountryUnited States of America
IMDBtt0045574
