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A former member of the crew of the HMS Bounty recounts the story of the mutiny aboard ship.

Director: Charles Chauvel

Writer: Charles Chauvel

Stars: Arthur Greenaway, Mayne Lynton, Errol Flynn
Transcript
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00:44That ditty takes me back to the days of the bounty.
00:51Days in hell, nights in paradise.
00:57Then days in hell again.
01:14Michael, tell us the story of the bounty.
01:18I've never heard the truth of it.
01:21Yes, Michael, you old son of a gun.
01:27I'd sell me britches to hear the truth of that mutiny.
01:30You remember.
01:32You said the tune you played just now brought back memories.
01:41I'd love you.
01:52I'd love you.
01:54I'd love you.
01:58Storms from hell strained the bounty and the temper of Bligh, and soon we became only
02:22a cargo of gloom, the heat of the equator burnt through our very hides, and always Bligh found
02:34forth.
02:52I know the Cooper to be a damned infernal liar, now take these orders Mr. Christine and see
03:16that they are carried out.
03:26Groans, aye?
03:32Groans.
03:36And we've only just begun.
03:39Well, you're ship for adventure, young cocko.
03:46Adventure.
03:47Lord, what blinded fools we are.
03:52Aye, you're right, Fighting Jack.
03:58There's been black and bloody doings these last few days.
04:04But if Bligh don't find his cheese, well, things'll get no better.
04:17And on the next Bennion day, butter only will be served to your low-deck swabbers.
04:22There'll be no more cheese until mine is returned to me.
04:27Your choice of seaman surprises me, Mr. Christian.
04:42You've picked a bunch of thieving jellyfish.
04:54You've picked even two bottles.
04:56Where is the
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