Directed by:
John FarrowScreenplay:
Jonathan LatimerCinematography:
John F. SeitzComposer:
Franz WaxmanCast:
Alan Ladd, James Mason, Patricia Medina, Cedric Hardwicke, Ben Wright, Sean McClory, Frank Hagney, Anita Sharp-Bolster, Leslie Denison, Murray Matheson (more)Plots(1)
Hollywood legend Alan Ladd stars as a convict on the First Fleet to Botany Bay in a thrilling adventure on the high seas. In 1787 a boat-load of prisoners are shipped to Botany Bay, and amongst them is a wrongly imprisoned medical student who finds himself victimised by the ship’s captain. Also starring James Mason, and Patricia Medina. (Via Vision Entertainment)
(more)Cast
![Alan Ladd](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/268/268027_ff41cc.jpg)
Alan Ladd
USA
Best movies:
Citizen Kane (1941)
The Proud Rebel (1958)
The Black Cat (1941)
![James Mason](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/211/164211043_7f296e.jpg)
James Mason
UK
Best movies:
North by Northwest (1959)
Jesus of Nazareth (1977) (TV movie)
Julius Caesar (1953)
![Patricia Medina](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/507/507465_8a440b.jpg)
Patricia Medina
UK
Best movies:
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
Mr. Arkadin (1955)
First of the Few (1942)
![Cedric Hardwicke](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/621/162621796_89038e.jpg)
Cedric Hardwicke
UK
Best movies:
The Keys of the Kingdom (1944)
Rope (1948)
Richard III (1955)
![Ben Wright](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/634/158634042_853ac9.jpg)
Ben Wright
UK
Best movies:
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
My Fair Lady (1964)
![Sean McClory](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/162/159162686_3fd208.jpg)
Sean McClory
Ireland
Best movies:
Storm Warning (1951)
Mary Poppins (1964)
How the West Was Won (1976) (series)
![Frank Hagney](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/209/160209542_2e8277.jpg)
Frank Hagney
Australia
Best movies:
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Modern Times (1936)
The General (1926)
![Anita Sharp-Bolster](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/552/160552338_689b9a.jpg)
Anita Sharp-Bolster
Ireland
Best movies:
The Thin Man Goes Home (1945)
Scarlet Street (1945)
The Lost Weekend (1945)
![Leslie Denison](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/894/160894321_e418da.gif)
Leslie Denison
UK
Best movies:
Song of Love (1947)
To Be or Not to Be (1942)
The Court Jester (1955)
![Murray Matheson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/365/161365647_76001e.jpg)
Murray Matheson
Australia
Best movies:
Plymouth Adventure (1952)
The Notorious Landlady (1962)
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955)
![Noel Drayton](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/507/161507069_1f1b50.jpg)
Noel Drayton
South Africa
Best movies:
The Court Jester (1955)
Plymouth Adventure (1952)
Across the Bridge (1957)
Joey Ray
USA
Best movies:
White Heat (1949)
Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)
Swing Time (1936)
Bobbie Hale
UK
Best movies:
Fury (1936)
Gaslight (1944)
Waterloo Bridge (1940)
![Tudor Owen](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/049/162049879_505684.jpg)
Tudor Owen
UK
Best movies:
The Court Jester (1955)
The Lonely Man (1957)
One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)
Patrick Aherne
UK
Best movies:
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
The Court Jester (1955)
The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)
![Jack Raine](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/332/162332694_cc4137.jpg)
Jack Raine
UK
Best movies:
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
My Fair Lady (1964)
Hello, Dolly! (1969)
Jonathan Harris
USA
Gilchrist Stuart
UK
Best movies:
The Sound of Music (1965)
Mutiny on the Bounty (1962)
Morituri (1965)
![Skelton Knaggs](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/317/162317987_546a23.gif)
Skelton Knaggs
UK
Best movies:
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)
The Lodger (1944)
Night and Day (1946)
![Keith McConnell](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/742/162742490_30c829.jpg)
Keith McConnell
Ireland
Best movies:
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
Mutiny on the Bounty (1962)
Morituri (1965)