The Caine Mutiny (1954 film)

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The Caine Mutiny is a 1954 American courtroom drama and war film, based on Herman Wouk’s novel, that follows the moral and legal fallout of a mutiny aboard a U.S. Navy destroyer-minesweeper during World War II.

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instanceOf film
authorOfSourceWork Herman Wouk NERFINISHED
basedOn The Caine Mutiny (novel) NERFINISHED
boxOfficeSuccess yes
castMember Claude Akins NERFINISHED
E. G. Marshall NERFINISHED
Fred MacMurray NERFINISHED
Humphrey Bogart NERFINISHED
José Ferrer NERFINISHED
Katherine Warren NERFINISHED
Lee Marvin NERFINISHED
May Wynn NERFINISHED
Robert Francis NERFINISHED
Tom Tully NERFINISHED
Van Johnson NERFINISHED
Warner Anderson NERFINISHED
characterPortrayedBy Captain Philip Francis Queeg – Humphrey Bogart NERFINISHED
Ensign Willis Seward Keith – Robert Francis NERFINISHED
Lieutenant Barney Greenwald – José Ferrer NERFINISHED
Lieutenant Stephen Maryk – Van Johnson NERFINISHED
cinematographer Franz Planer NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Edward Dmytryk NERFINISHED
distributor Columbia Pictures
editor Henry Batista NERFINISHED
genre drama film
legal drama film
naval war film
leadActor Humphrey Bogart NERFINISHED
mainCharacter Captain Philip Francis Queeg NERFINISHED
Ensign Willis Seward Keith NERFINISHED
Lieutenant Barney Greenwald NERFINISHED
Lieutenant Stephen Maryk NERFINISHED
musicBy Max Steiner NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus mutiny and subsequent court-martial
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Actor
Academy Award for Best Picture
Academy Award for Best Screenplay NERFINISHED
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
originalLanguage English
portrayedBy Humphrey Bogart NERFINISHED
producer Stanley Kramer NERFINISHED
productionCompany Stanley Kramer Productions NERFINISHED
releaseDate June 24, 1954
releaseYear 1954
runtimeMinutes 124
screenwriter Michael Blankfort NERFINISHED
Stanley Roberts NERFINISHED
setDuring World War II NERFINISHED
setting U.S. Navy destroyer-minesweeper USS Caine NERFINISHED
theme mental fitness of command
military duty and moral responsibility
uncreditedScreenwriter Michael Blankfort NERFINISHED

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The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial basedOn The Caine Mutiny (1954 film)
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James Best appearedIn The Caine Mutiny (1954 film)
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Joseph Walker notableWork The Caine Mutiny (1954 film)
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James Edwards notableWork The Caine Mutiny (1954 film)
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Minor Watson appearedIn The Caine Mutiny (1954 film)
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Joseph F. Biroc workedOn The Caine Mutiny (1954 film)
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