Botany Bay
SAVAGE as the Great Continent They Invaded!
6.6
24 votes
1952
1h 33m
Adventure
Romance
Action
Overview
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.
Directed by John Farrow
Top cast
Alan Ladd
Hugh Tallant
James Mason
Capt. Paul Gilbert
Patricia Medina
Sally Munroe
Cedric Hardwicke
Gov. Phillip
Murray Matheson
Rev. Mortimer Thynne
Anita Sharp-Bolster
Moll Cudlip (as Anita Bolster)
Jonathan Harris
Tom Oakly
Hugh Pryse
Ned Inching
Dorothy Patten
Mrs. Nellie GarthJ
John Hardy
Nat GarthM
Malcolm Lee Beggs
Nick SabbA
Alec Harford
Brig-keeper Jenkins
Noel Drayton
Second Mate SpencerB
Brandon Toomey
Guard (as Brendan Toomey)
Ben Wright
Deck Officer GreenP
Patrick Whyte
GuardDetails
Status
Released
Release date
December 26, 1952
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
English
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