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1 videodisc (132 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1935
In 1789, the HMS Bounty sets sail under Captain William Bligh. Bligh is the cruelest taskmaster and his cruelties become more than first mate Christian can bear. After the Captain causes the death of the ship's doctor, the crew stage a mutiny, with Christian in charge. Bligh is set adrift in an open boat with a handful of his loyal officers and limited supplies
Based on the novel by Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall
Special features: "Pitcairn Island today"--1935 MGM short; 'Mutiny on the Bounty' wins 1935 Award (1936 newsreel); theatrical trailers
Cinematographer, Arthur Edeson ; art directors, Cedric Gibbons, A. Arnold Gillespie ; editor, Magaret Booth ; music, Herbert Stothart ; producer, Irving Thalberg
Charles Laughton, Clark Gable, Franchot Tone, Herbert Mundin, Eddie Quillan, Dudley Digges, Donald Crisp, Henry Stephenson, Francis Lister
Not rated
DVD, Region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono
English or dubbed French dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned