Botany Bay

(1952)

★ 6.6 IMDb · 24 votes

Genres: Adventure, Romance, Action

Year: 1952

Runtime: 93 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: John Farrow

Cast: Alan Ladd, Джеймс Мейсон, Patricia Medina, Cedric Hardwicke, Murray Matheson, Anita Sharp-Bolster, Jonathan Harris, Hugh Pryse, Dorothy Patten, John Hardy

Plot

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.