The Mutiny of the Bounty is a 1916 AustralianNew Zealand silent film directed by Raymond Longford about the mutiny aboard HMSBounty. It is the first known cinematic dramatisation of this story and is considered a lost film.
Filming took place in Rotorua, Norfolk Island and Sydney starting April 1916. The movie was partly financed by distributors Stanley Crick and Herbert Finlay in association with J.D. Williams and was described as probably the most costly production yet made in Australia.Mori actors played the Tahitians who greeted crew members of the Bounty. During shooting the unit came across a real life HMSPandora. ........
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