Adventure · United States of America · 1939 · 1h 6m

Mutiny on the Blackhawk

Director

Cast

Richard Arlen as Capt. Robert Lawrence Andy Devine as Slim Collins Constance Moore as Helen Bailey Noah Beery as Captain of the 'Blackhawk' Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams as Blake - the First Mate Mala as Wani - Native Slave Leader

Crew

Michael L. Simmons — Screenplay Ben Pivar — Story

Tagline

STORM AND FURY AT SEA but it raged in the hearts of desperate men!

Synopsis

Story deals with slave-running between Hawaii and California in 1840, featuring a wild mutiny aboard a slave ship on the high seas, the bartering of natives for slavery in a tropical paradise, and battle scenes between enraged California settlers and the Mexican Army.

Mood & Themes

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Key Collaborators

Christy Cabanne Director Michael L. Simmons Screenplay Ben Pivar Story

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