The Mutiny of the Elsinore | |
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Directed by | Roy Lockwood |
Written by | Beaufoy Milton Walter Summers |
Based on | The Mutiny of the Elsinore by Jack London |
Produced by | John Argyle |
Starring | Lyn Harding Paul Lukas Kathleen Kelly |
Cinematography | Bryan Langley |
Edited by | F.H. Bickerton |
Music by | Guy Jones |
Production company | John Argyle Productions |
Distributed by | Associated British Film Distributors |
Release date |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
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