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Botany Bay

6.5 93 mins Adventure   Romance   Action   1952
Paramount Pictures  
Director(s): John Farrow

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.

Casts of Botany Bay

Alan Ladd

as Hugh Tallant

James Mason

as Capt. Paul Gilbert

Patricia Medina

as Sally Munroe

Cedric Hardwicke

as Gov. Phillip

Murray Matheson

as Rev. Mortimer Thynne

Anita Sharp-Bolster

as Moll Cudlip (as Anita Bolster)

Jonathan Harris

as Tom Oakly

Hugh Pryse

as Ned Inching

Dorothy Patten

as Mrs. Nellie Garth

John Hardy

as Nat Garth

Malcolm Lee Beggs

as Nick Sabb

Alec Harford

as Brig-keeper Jenkins

Noel Drayton

as Second Mate Spencer

Brandon Toomey

as Guard (as Brendan Toomey)

Ben Wright

as Deck Officer Green

Patrick Whyte

as Guard

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