The Mutiny of the Elsinore | |
Director: | Roy Lockwood |
Producer: | John Argyle |
Based On: | The Mutiny of the Elsinore by Jack London |
Starring: | Lyn Harding Paul Lukas Kathleen Kelly |
Music: | Guy Jones |
Cinematography: | Bryan Langley |
Editing: | F.H. Bickerton |
Studio: | John Argyle Productions |
Distributor: | Associated British Film Distributors |
Runtime: | 79 minutes |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Language: | English |
The Mutiny of the Elsinore is a 1937 British action film directed by Roy Lockwood and starring Lyn Harding, Paul Lukas and Kathleen Kelly.[1] The screenplay concerns a mutiny on a ship against a brutal captain. It was an adaptation of the 1914 novel The Mutiny of the Elsinore by Jack London. It was shot at Welwyn Studios in Hertfordshire.[2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Duncan Sutherland.
Following a mutiny on a ship against a brutal mate, a writer who happens to be aboard as a passenger is asked to take over after the murder of the Captain.