Captain William Bligh was played variously by Trevor Howard, Charles Laughton and others.
It should be noted that, in reality, Bligh was not the cruel captain he was portayed to be.
William Bligh was the captain of the Bounty, which was the scene of a mutiny in 1789.
Biography - 1987 Captain Bligh Mutiny on the Bounty was released on: USA: 6 May 1996
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Yes it is, but many facts in the films are wrong, for instance Captain Bligh was not a bad captain. He actually had one of the lowest counts of flogging sailors in the British Navy. See also the related question.
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William Bligh was the captain of the Bounty, which was the scene of a mutiny in 1789.
Biography - 1987 Captain Bligh Mutiny on the Bounty was released on: USA: 6 May 1996
Fletcher Christian was the mutineer and leader of the rebellion against Captain William Bligh in the book "Mutiny on the Bounty." Bligh was not portrayed as a bully in the book, but rather as a harsh and tyrannical captain.
No, he did not.The Bounty was commanded by Captain William Bligh, and was famous for being the scene of a mutiny in 1789.
The Production Budget for Mutiny on The Bounty was $19,000,000.
Captain Bligh's ship, on which the famous mutiny led by Fletcher Christian was held, was named the 'Bounty'.
The Mutiny of the Bounty was created on 1916-09-02.
Mutiny on The Bounty was released on 11/08/1962.
The Production Budget for Mutiny on The Bounty was $19,000,000.
William Bligh was the captain of the English ship 'Bounty', and while sailing to Tahiti to bring back breadfruit trees, the most famous mutiny in history took place.
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"Mutiny on the Bounty" was written by Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall and first published in 1932. The novel is based on the true story of the mutiny on the HMS Bounty that occurred in 1789.