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The Caine Mutiny is a 1954 American military trial film directed by Edward Dmytryk, produced by Stanley Kramer, and starring Humphrey Bogart, José Ferrer, Van Johnson, Robert Francis, and Fred MacMurray. It is based on Herman Wouk's Pulitzer Prize-winning 1951 novel of the same name.
The Caine Mutiny: Directed by Edward Dmytryk. With Humphrey Bogart, José Ferrer, Van Johnson, Fred MacMurray. When a U.S. Naval captain shows signs of mental instability that jeopardises the ship, the first officer is urged to consider relieving him of command.
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- Drama, War
- Edward Dmytryk
- 1954-06-24
He returned to films with The Caine Mutiny (1954) for Kramer, co-starring with Humphrey Bogart and Van Johnson, playing defense lawyer Barney Greenwald; the film was a huge hit. Greenwald's Jewish faith, so prominent in the novel that it informed his judgments of the U.S.S. Caine's officers, was downplayed in the film, as Ferrer, being Puerto ...
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The Caine Mutiny, American film drama, released in 1954, that was based on the best-selling novel by Herman Wouk. Humphrey Bogart’s portrayal of Captain Queeg, considered by many to be his last great performance, earned him a final Academy Award nomination.
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When Lieutenant Commander Philip Queeg (Humphrey Bogart), the new commanding officer, shows signs of paranoia and mental instability, the crew of the Caine begin to doubt his ability to captain the ship. When they get caught in a violent typhoon and Queeg freezes up, matters come to a head.
Academy Awards, USA. 1955 Nominee Oscar. Best Picture. Stanley Kramer. 1955 Nominee Oscar. Best Actor in a Leading Role. Humphrey Bogart. 1955 Nominee Oscar. Best Actor in a Supporting Role.