Botany Bay
SAVAGE as the Great Continent They Invaded!
1952 | 93m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | John Farrow |
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| Writer: | Jonathan Latimer, Charles Nordhoff, James Norman Hall |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 26, 1952 |
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| Director: | John Farrow |
| Writer: | Jonathan Latimer, Charles Nordhoff, James Norman Hall |
| Genres: | Adventure, Action, Romance |
| Keywords | based on novel or book, mutiny, ship, australia, convict, 18th century, high seas |
| Production Companies | Paramount Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| John Hardy | Nat Garth |
| Malcolm Lee Beggs | Nick Sabb |
| Alec Harford | Brig-keeper Jenkins |
| Noel Drayton | Second Mate Spencer |
| Brandon Toomey | Guard (as Brendan Toomey) |
| Ben Wright | Deck Officer Green |
| Patrick Whyte | Guard |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| John Farrow | Director |
| Franz Waxman | Original Music Composer |
| John F. Seitz | Director of Photography |
| Sam Comer | Set Decoration |
| Wally Westmore | Makeup Supervisor |
| Jonathan Latimer | Screenplay |
| Charles Nordhoff | Novel |
| James Norman Hall | Novel |
| Alma Macrorie | Editor |
| J. McMillan Johnson | Art Direction |
| Hal Pereira | Art Direction |
| Ross Dowd | Set Decoration |
| Yvonne Wood | Costume Design |
| John Cope | Sound Recordist |
| Hugo Grenzbach | Sound Recordist |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Joseph Sistrom | Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 |
| 2024 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 4 |
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| 2024 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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