which English stage and film actor, director, producer and screenwriter starred in Mutiny on the Bounty?
Mutiny on the Bounty (1935 film) Mutiny on the Bounty is an 1935 American drama film directed by Frank Lloyd and starring Charles Laughton and Clark Gable, based on the Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall novel "Mutiny on the Bounty".
William Muspratt William Muspratt (1759–1797) was an able seaman (AB) on His Majesty's Armed Ship "Bounty". After participating in the Mutiny on the "Bounty" on 28 April 1789, he was court-martialed at Spithead in September 1792, sentenced to death, but escaped the hangman's noose after his conviction was overturned on appeal. He returned to active service in the British navy, and likely perished in 1797 aboard HMS "Bellerophon".