The Caine Mutiny

The Caine Mutiny (1954)

24/06/1954
Drama, War
2h 4m

As big as the ocean!

Overview

When a US Naval captain shows signs of mental instability that jeopardize his ship, the first officer relieves him of command and faces court martial for mutiny.

  • Edward DmytrykDirector
  • Stanley RobertsScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $2,000,000

  • Revenue

    $21,750,000

Keywords

  • mutiny
  • post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)
  • war ship
  • paranoia
  • world war ii
  • mental breakdown
  • cowardice
  • military court
  • u.s. navy
  • naval officer
  • novelist
  • military life
  • psychiatry
  • naval
  • court martial
  • storm at sea
  • target practice
  • shipyard
  • naval warfare
  • 1940s
  • courtroom drama
  • panic attack
  • uniform code of military justice
  • battle sequence
  • military authority
  • relief of command
  • ward room
  • military attorney
  • slack ship
  • training exercise
  • tow rope
  • feelings of persecution
  • sanity vs insanity
  • combat veteran

Top Billed Cast

Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart

Lt. Cmdr. Philip Francis Queeg

Robert Francis

Robert Francis

Ens. Willis Seward 'Willie' Keith

Van Johnson

Van Johnson

Lt. Stephen Maryk

Fred MacMurray

Fred MacMurray

Lt. Thomas 'Tom' Keefer

May Wynn

May Wynn

May Wynn

Katherine Warren

Katherine Warren

Mrs. Keith

Jerry Paris

Jerry Paris

Ens. Barney Harding

José Ferrer

José Ferrer

Lt. Barney Greenwald

E.G. Marshall

E.G. Marshall

Lt. Comdr. Challee

Tom Tully

Tom Tully

Comdr. DeVriess

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