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Botany Bay (1952)

SAVAGE as the Great Continent They Invaded!

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.

Release: 1952-12-26
Runtime: 93 min
Rating: 6.6 / 10
Cast
Alan Ladd
Alan Ladd
Hugh Tallant
James Mason
James Mason
Capt. Paul Gilbert
Patricia Medina
Patricia Medina
Sally Munroe
Cedric Hardwicke
Cedric Hardwicke
Gov. Phillip
Murray Matheson
Murray Matheson
Rev. Mortimer Thynne
Anita Sharp-Bolster
Anita Sharp-Bolster
Moll Cudlip (as Anita Bolster)
Jonathan Harris
Jonathan Harris
Tom Oakly
Hugh Pryse
Hugh Pryse
Ned Inching
Dorothy Patten
Dorothy Patten
Mrs. Nellie Garth
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John Hardy
Nat Garth
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Malcolm Lee Beggs
Nick Sabb
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Alec Harford
Brig-keeper Jenkins
Noel Drayton
Noel Drayton
Second Mate Spencer
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Brandon Toomey
Guard (as Brendan Toomey)
Ben Wright
Ben Wright
Deck Officer Green
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Patrick Whyte
Guard