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Mutiny (1917)

NR · 1917-03-12 · 50m · EN
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Although Esther Whitaker is in love with Caleb Tilden, her sea captain father demands that she marry his first mate. However, Esther's grandfather encourages her and Caleb to marry in secret. After Grandfather Whitaker's death, Esther discovers she is pregnant. The captain, believing that she has disgraced the family, beats Caleb to death (at least that's what he assumes) and drags his daughter along on the ship. Afraid of the consequences, the captain refuses to go home and eventually the crew mutinies.

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Lynn ReynoldsDirector, Writer

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Myrtle GonzalezMyrtle GonzalezEsther WhitakerJack CurtisJack CurtisAaron WhitakerGeorge HernandezGeorge HernandezGrandfather WhitakerFred HarringtonFred HarringtonCaleb WhitakerVal PaulVal PaulJacob BabcockEd BradyEd BradyEben Wiggs

Keywords

ShipwreckLost film

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityShipwreck · Lost FilmDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference667322Actor preference164955 · 174461 · 668904

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What is Mutiny about?

Although Esther Whitaker is in love with Caleb Tilden, her sea captain father demands that she marry his first mate. However, Esther's grandfather encourages her and Caleb to marry in secret. After Grandfather Whitaker's death, Esther discovers she is pregnant. The captain, believing that she has disgraced the family, beats Caleb to death (at least that's what he assumes) and drags his daughter along on the ship. Afraid of the consequences, the captain refuses to go home and eventually the crew mutinies.

How long is Mutiny?

Mutiny has a runtime of 50 minutes.