By Reynold Brown
Located in Spokane, WA
movie poster. Ready to frame and hang on your wall. Very good / fine condition.
Mutiny on the Bounty is a 1962 film starring Marlon Brando and Trevor Howard based on the novel Mutiny on the Bounty by Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall. The film retells the 1789 real-life mutiny aboard HMAV Bounty led by Fletcher Christian against the ship's captain, William Bligh. This is the second film that was made from the novel. (The first was done in 1935.)
During hurricane Sandy (October 29, 2012) this great old 3 masted schooner went down off the coast of North Carolina. The ship is a replica of the 1787 Royal Navy sailing vessel and was built in 1960. . It was constructed from original Royal Navy plans, but was made one-third larger to accommodate cameras and other filming equipment. The ship was used in the filming of “Mutiny on the Bounty,” starring Marlon Brando and Trevor Howard. The ship was also used later in 1990 film starring Charlton Heston. There, the Bounty played the “Hispanola. And Pirates of the Caribbean where she was called the Black Pearl.
Mutiny On the Bounty, the 1962 Lewis Milestone & Carol Reed high seas adventure melodrama ("A story of romance and adventure on the high seas and in the South Pacific"; "The greatest adventure ever lived becomes the greatest adventure ever filmed!"; "The mightiest sea-spectacle that ever swept across the screen!"; "True... Turbulent... Tremendous! The mightiest excitement that ever swept across the sea or the screen!"; "Mutiny surges across the storm-tossed ship!"; "A moment of ecstasy amid a nightmare!"; "Men lashed by a cruel captain!"; "The Bounty is welcomed by natives of Tahiti!"; "Filmed in the exotic splendor of Bora-Bora, Moorea and fabled Tahiti."; "Based on the novel by Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall"; "The most exciting and romantic real-life adventure ever told!"; "Marlon Brando looks proud but pensive as the Bounty leaves England on a voyage that will make history."; nominated for the Best Picture Academy Award) starring Marlon Brando ("as Fletcher Christian"), Trevor Howard ("as Captain Bligh"), Richard Harris ("as John Mills"), Hugh Griffith, Richard Haydn, Tarita (a Tahitian woman...
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