1952
6.5 (20 votes)
1h 33m
Genres
Adventure
Romance
Action
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Botany Bay
SAVAGE as the Great Continent They Invaded!
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.
Key Crew
Director: John Farrow
Screenplay: Jonathan Latimer
Producer: Joseph Sistrom
Director of Photography: John F. Seitz
