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H.M.S. Defiant
The cry was MUTINY... and the decks ran red!...
Defiant's crew is part of a fleet-wide movement to present a petition of grievances to the Admiralty. Violence must be no part of it. The continual sadism of Defiant's first officer makes this difficult, and when the captain is disabled, the chance for violence increases.
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Synopsis
Defiant's crew is part of a fleet-wide movement to present a petition of grievances to the Admiralty. Violence must be no part of it. The continual sadism of Defiant's first officer makes this difficult, and when the captain is disabled, the chance for violence increases.
More about H.M.S. Defiant
Cast
Alec GuinnessCaptain Crawford
Dirk BogardeLieut. Scott-Padget
Anthony QuayleVizard
Maurice DenhamMr. Goss (Ship's Surgeon)
Nigel StockSenior Midshipman Kilpatrick
Tom BellEvans
Richard CarpenterLieut. Posonby
Ray BrooksHayesCredits
- Directed by
- Lewis Gilbert
- Written by
- Edmund H. North, Nigel Kneale, Frank Tilsley
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
Columbia PicturesUnited States
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