Botany Bay

6.6 / 10

(23 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Adventure,

Romance,

Action

Duration:

93 minutes

Year:

1952

Director:

John Farrow

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Company:

Paramount Pictures

Cast:
Alan Ladd

Hugh Tallant

James Mason

Capt. Paul Gilbert

Patricia Medina

Sally Munroe

Cedric Hardwicke

Gov. Phillip

Murray Matheson

Rev. Mortimer Thynne

Crew:
John Farrow

Director

Jonathan Latimer

Screenplay

Charles Nordhoff

Novel

James Norman Hall

Novel

Joseph Sistrom

Producer