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Botany Bay

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Calorie Rating: 131
Released: 1952-12-26
MPAA Rating: NR
Running Time: 93 Minutes
Studios: Paramount Pictures,


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.

Director / Directors

John Farrow
Director


Cast

Alan Ladd
Character: Hugh Tallant
James Mason
Character: Capt. Paul Gilbert
Patricia Medina
Character: Sally Munroe

Cedric Hardwicke
Character: Gov. Phillip
Murray Matheson
Character: Rev. Mortimer Thynne
Anita Sharp-Bolster
Character: Moll Cudlip (as Anita Bolster)

Jonathan Harris
Character: Tom Oakly
Hugh Pryse
Character: Ned Inching
Dorothy Patten
Character: Mrs. Nellie Garth

John Hardy
Character: Nat Garth
Malcolm Lee Beggs
Character: Nick Sabb
Alec Harford
Character: Brig-keeper Jenkins

Noel Drayton
Character: Second Mate Spencer
Brandon Toomey
Character: Guard (as Brendan Toomey)
Ben Wright
Character: Deck Officer Green

Patrick Whyte
Character: Guard


Production and Crew


Yvonne Wood
Costume Design
John F. Seitz
Director of Photography
Hal Pereira
Art Direction

Sam Comer
Set Decoration
Franz Waxman
Original Music Composer

Ross Dowd
Set Decoration

John Cope
Sound Recordist
Wally Westmore
Makeup Supervisor
Hugo Grenzbach
Sound Recordist