The Mutiny of the Elsinore (1936 film)

For the British film, see The Mutiny of the Elsinore (1937 film).
The Mutiny of the Elsinore
Directed byPierre Chenal
Written byMarcel Aymé
Christian Stengel
Pierre Chenal
Based onThe Mutiny of the Elsinore by Jack London
Produced byChristian Stengel
StarringJean Murat
Winna Winifried
André Berley
CinematographyAndré Bac
Christian Matras
Joseph-Louis Mundwiller
Edited byPierre Chenal
Music byArthur Honegger
Production
company
Général Productions
Distributed byLes Grands Spectacles Cinématographiques
Release date
  • 29 February 1936 (1936-02-29)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

The Mutiny of the Elsinore (French: Les mutinés de l'Elseneur) is a 1936 French action film directed by Pierre Chenal and starring Jean Murat, Winna Winifried and André Berley.[1][2] It was an adaptation of the 1914 novel The Mutiny of the Elsinore by Jack London.[3] The film's sets were designed by the art director Aimé Bazin.

Synopsis

A journalist takes command of a ship after the crew mutiny against the brutal captain.

Cast

References

  1. ^ "Les MUTINÉS DE L'ELSENEUR (1936)". BFI. Archived from the original on March 6, 2019.
  2. ^ Oscherwitz & Higgins p.114
  3. ^ Goble p.290

Bibliography

  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
  • Oscherwitz, Dayna & Higgins, MaryEllen. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.


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