Botany Bay (movie)

Botany Bay (movie)

  • User score: 6.5
  • Production country: United States of America
  • Producer: John Farrow
  • Production companies: Paramount Pictures
  • Genre: Adventure, Action, Romance
  • Release date: 12/26/1952
  • Run time: 93 min.

Movie description

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.

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Alan Ladd

Alan Ladd

Role(s): Hugh Tallant

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James Mason

James Mason

Role(s): Capt. Paul Gilbert

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Patricia Medina

Patricia Medina

Role(s): Sally Munroe

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Cedric Hardwicke

Cedric Hardwicke

Role(s): Gov. Phillip

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Murray Matheson

Murray Matheson

Role(s): Rev. Mortimer Thynne

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