

Mutiny on the Blackhawk
1939-07-31 · 66 min · ★ 8.0
Story deals with slave-running between Hawaii and California in 1840, featuring a wild mutiny aboard a slave ship on the high seas, the bartering of natives for slavery in a tropical paradise, and battle scenes between enraged California settlers and the Mexican Army.
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- Directors
- Christy Cabanne
- Production companies
- Universal Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Richard ArlenCapt. Robert Lawrence
Andy DevineSlim Collins
Constance MooreHelen Bailey
Noah BeeryCaptain of the 'Blackhawk'
Guinn 'Big Boy' WilliamsBlake - the First Mate
MalaWani - Native Slave Leader
Thurston HallSam Bailey
Paul FixJock - a Sailor
Richard LaneKit Carson
Mabel AlbertsonThe Widow
Charles TrowbridgeGen. Fremont
Byron FoulgerCoombs - a Sailor
Eddy WallerParson
Mamo ClarkMamo
Budd BusterSettler Joe
Harry CordingBos'un
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