
Botany Bay
Based on the story of Australia's colonization, this atmospheric drama stars Alan Ladd as Hugh Tallant, an American medical student falsely convicted of robbery and sent on a torturous voyage with other prisoners to the 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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Based on the story of Australia's colonization, this atmospheric drama stars Alan Ladd as Hugh Tallant, an American medical student falsely convicted of robbery and sent on a torturous voyage with other prisoners to the penal colony at Botany Bay. Because of his attempt to escape, evil Captain Gilbert decides to return him to England on charges of mutiny. Botany Bay featuring Alan Ladd and James Mason is not currently available to stream, rent, or buy but you can add it to your want to see list for updates. It's a drama and romance movie.
Director
John Farrow
Hugh Tallant
Alan Ladd
Capt. Paul Gilbert
James Mason
Sally Munroe
Patricia Medina
Gov. Phillip
Cedric Hardwicke
Rev. Mortimer Thynne
Murray Matheson
Moll Cudlip (as Anita Bolster)
Anita Sharp-Bolster
Tom Oakly
Jonathan Harris
Ned Inching
Hugh Pryse
Mrs. Nellie Garth
Dorothy Patten
Nat Garth
John Hardy
Nick Sabb
Malcolm Lee Beggs
Brig-keeper Jenkins
Alec Harford
Second Mate Spencer
Noel Drayton
Guard (as Brendan Toomey)
Brandon Toomey
Deck Officer Green
Ben Wright
Producer
Joseph Sistrom
Writer
Charles Nordhoff
Writer
James Norman Hall
Writer
Jonathan Latimer
Composer
Franz Waxman
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