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The Mutiny of the Elsinore (1937)

The Mutiny of the Elsinore poster
Original title
The Mutiny Of The Elsinore
Directed by
Roy Lockwood
Genre
action film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 13m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A mutiny breaks out on a ship where a cruel captain rules. The crew rebels against his harsh authority.

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What happens

The Mutiny of the Elsinore (also known as Jack London's Mutiny of the Elsinore) is a 1937 British action film directed by Roy Lockwood and starring Lyn Harding, Paul Lukas and Kathleen Kelly. It was written by Beaufoy Milton and Walter Summers, adapted from the 1914 novel The Mutiny of the Elsinore by Jack London. It was shot at Welwyn Studios in Hertfordshire, and on location on board the Padua at Funchal. The film's sets were designed by the art director Duncan Sutherland. The screenplay concerns a mutiny on a ship against a brutal captain. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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