![]() The original in its splendour and of course for being in colour NK:Īward for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color - George In my opinion it was slightly better than This version did not win any Oscars but was Second "Mutiny on the Bounty" movie was made in 1962 Years before Christian's travels on board the Bounty - the movie Fletcher Christian's father had died many He was halfway around the world on a second voyage forīreadfruit plants. Captainīligh was never on board HMS Pandora, nor was he presentĪt the trial of the mutineers who stayed on Tahiti. The movie does contain a few historical inaccuracies. Who had been put off the ship on the launch. It contains scenes of the trials of those Towards the crew and most of the officers lead FletcherĬhristian to mutiny. ![]() Movie portrays Captain Bligh as an abusive villain whose cruelty ![]() Stothart ("Love Song of Tahiti" written by Walter Lewin, but it also received seven additional nominations: He played Fletcher Christian.įirst American film "Mutiny on the Bounty" was a 1935 The Wake of the Bounty" and it is noteworthy as theįlynn to movie audiences. With the events of the voyage of the Bounty in different ways.įirst dipiction of the mutiny on the Bounty was an Australian The novel have arisen three movies that deal with the mutiny. He, and several other members of the crew, are eventually Tahiti, and is eventually arrested and taken back to England to Byam, although not one of the mutineers, remains Narrator by the name of Roger Byam, based on actual crew member Peter Norman Hall tells the story through a fictional first-person Panavision widescreen version of Mutiny on the Bounty (1962), ![]() Remake, starring Marlon Brando and Trevor Howard, the 70 mm Gibson as Fletcher Christian, was the most accurate.] One [Of the various film versions of the tale, Theīounty (1985), starring Anthony Hopkins as Bligh and Mel Of the court-martial trial - in fact, the notorious Captainīligh was later promoted to the rank of Vice Admiral by theīritish Navy. Snubbing of the contemptuous, malevolent Bligh at the conclusion 'beefcake' crew with the Tahitian native women, and byĭistorting the historical record with a denouncement and Of the true event by romanticizing the cavortings of the The screenplay departed from some of the facts Solidified his status as one of the leading actors of the 30s. Reluctant to wear silly-looking breeches, sport a sailor's The fair-minded First Mate Fletcher Christian, although he was Happened One Night (1934), took the secondary role as Role was Wallace Beery.] Virile Clark Gable, who had won theīest Actor Oscar the previous year for It Oscar for The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933), gave anĮxaggerated portrayal of the duty-obsessed, cruel and arrogantĬaptain Bligh - he made the character one of the screen's most (Frank Lloyd), Best Screenplay (Talbot Jennings, Jules FurthmanĪnd Carey Wilson), Best Film Editing (Margaret Booth), and Best (although Tone's performance was more like a supporting role,īut the awards category hadn't been created yet), Best Director McLaglen for The Informer) - a unique accomplishment Three Best Actor nominations (Clark Gable, Charles Laughton, andįranchot Tone, who split the vote and gave the award to Victor MGM productions had done the same thing - Broadway Melody Received no other Oscars than Best Picture (two other earlier It was very unusual that the profitable film It was nominatedįor a total of eight Academy Awards, and its sole Oscar was forīest Picture. Starring Errol Flynn as Fletcher Christian). (it was a remake of In the Wake of the Bounty (1933) It was the first remake to win Best Picture Highest-grossing film of 1935 (at $4.5 million). The over-budget (about $2 million) MGMįilm was the studio's most expensive production since Ben-Hur:Ī Tale of the Christ (1926), but it was also the Island, Santa Barbara, and in MGM's Culver City studios, over a Location in the South Pacific's Tahiti, as well as on Catalina The Bounty, Men Against the Sea, and Pitcairn The rousing, 18th century story of theīounty's mutiny, directed by Frank Lloyd, was adapted from theįirst two volumes of the Charles Nordhoff-James Norman Hall 1932īest seller, The Bounty Trilogy (composed of Mutiny on The best nautical adventure films of all time and one of MGM's HOME | BIOLOGY | FILMS | GEOGRAPHY | HISTORY | INDEX | INVESTORS | MUSIC | MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY STARRING MEL GIBSON, ANTHONY HOPKINS, MARLON BRANDO, CHARLES LAUGHTON, TREVOR HOWARD, CLARK GABLE, RICHARD HARRIS, ACTORS AND FAN CLUB LINKS
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