Mutiny (1952): Cast, Plot & Where to Watch
Mutiny is a 1952 war historical film directed by Edward Dmytryk, starring Mark Stevens as Capt. James Marshall, Angela Lansbury and Patric Knowles. It runs 1 hour 17 minutes. Stream it on Artiflix and Cineverse, or rent or buy it on FlixFling.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 17m (77 min)
- Director
- Edward Dmytryk
- Original language
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English - Studio
- King Brothers Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Mutiny About?
The premise of Mutiny without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
An epic sea adventure set in the early War of 1812. Captain James Marshall must slip past the British blockade to secure a French war loan. He hires former British Navy captain Ben Waldridge, who brings his old gun crew. They plot mutiny when gold arrives, and Waldridge’s former lover Leslie appears, testing loyalties.
Mutiny Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- 1810s
- secret
- double cross
- gold smuggling
- first mate
- year 1812
- hook for a hand
- lost love
- top hat
- swimming
- tall ship
- fog
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- jumping overboard
- bomb
- peeping through a window
- eavesdropping
- longboat
- adrift at sea
- crossing the atlantic
- rainstorm
- silver candlesticks
- paddling
- anchor
- gold ingot
- map shows journey
- cannon
- shipwrecked on a reef
- drunken sailor
- escape to sea
- clapped in irons
- captain's table
- submersible
- grog
- stabbed in the belly
- blood
- air vent
- shore
- knife thrown in back
- broadside
- gold digger
- swinging on a rope
- gold
- woman with a gun
- shallow water
- eyepatch
- island
- lovers reunited
- manipulative woman
- board of inquiry
- brother brother relationship
Where to Watch Mutiny
Stream it on Artiflix and Cineverse, or rent or buy it from FlixFling. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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Mutiny Cast & Characters
Mark Stevens leads the cast as Capt. James Marshall, with Angela Lansbury as Leslie Waldridge and Patric Knowles as Capt. Ben Waldridge. Directed by Edward Dmytryk; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director Edward Dmytryk
- Mark Stevens as Capt. James Marshall
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Angela Lansbury as Leslie Waldridge - Patric Knowles as Capt. Ben Waldridge
- Peter Brocco as Sykes, Gunner
Also Starring in Mutiny
· 11 more- Denver Pyle Gunner / Mutineer (uncredited)
- Robert Osterloh Feversham, Gunner
- Rhys Williams Redlegs
- Gene Evans Hook
- Byron Foulger Chairman Parson's Secretary (uncredited)
- Morris Ankrum Capt. Radford
- Gene Roth Mr. Potter (uncredited)
- Norman Leavitt Hackett (uncredited)
- Michael Mark Fisherman (uncredited)
- Emerson Treacy Council Speaker
- Todd Karns Andrews
Mutiny Plot Summary
What happens in Mutiny from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In 1802, Kingston, Jamaica, a young lieutenant named Horatio Hornblower finds himself imprisoned on a mutiny charge, awaiting the next move of the navy’s stern authorities. During a quiet moment with his former captain, Commodore Sir Edward Pellew, Hornblower recounts the events that led him to this precarious position, offering a window into a troubled command at sea.
Full summary
The whole story of Mutiny, scene by scene
Mutiny Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Mutiny.
How Well Do You Know Mutiny?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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What rank does Horatio Hornblower hold at the start of the film?
Mutiny Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Gli ammutinati dell'Atlantico” and “Motín”.
- Also known as
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- Gli ammutinati dell'Atlantico
- Motín
- Meuterei auf dem Piratenschiff
- İsyan
- 兵变
- Myteri
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Mutiny on the Bounty, Mutiny on the Bounty and Hornblower: Mutiny.
Mutiny FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of Mutiny, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Mutiny?
Mutiny runs 1 hour 17 minutes (77 minutes).
When was Mutiny released?
Mutiny was released on March 5, 1952.
Who directed Mutiny?
Mutiny was directed by Edward Dmytryk.
More films by Edward Dmytryk Who is in the cast of Mutiny?
Mutiny stars Mark Stevens as Capt. James Marshall, Angela Lansbury as Leslie Waldridge and Patric Knowles as Capt. Ben Waldridge, among 15 credited actors.
Where can I watch Mutiny?
In the US, Mutiny is streaming on Artiflix, Cineverse and Fawesome and available to rent or buy on FlixFling (availability from JustWatch).
Does Mutiny have a post-credit scene?
No. Mutiny has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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