Billy Budd

1h 59m
DramaAction
7.3

Billy is an innocent, naive seaman in the British Navy in 1797. When the ship's sadistic master-at-arms is murdered, Billy is accused and tried.

Cast

Terence Stamp
Billy Budd
Robert Ryan
John Claggart, Master of Arms
Peter Ustinov
Edwin Fairfax Vere, Post Captain
Melvyn Douglas
The Dansker, Sailmaker
Paul Rogers
Philip Seymour, 1st Lieutenant
John Neville
Julian Ratcliffe, 2nd Lieutenant
David McCallum
Steven Wyatt, Gunnery Officer
Ronald Lewis
Enoch Jenkins, Maintopman
Lee Montague
Squeak, Mr. Claggart's assistant
Thomas Heathcote
Alan Payne, Maintopman
Ray McAnally
William O'Daniel, Maintopman
Robert Brown
Arnold Talbot, Maintopman
John Meillon
Neil Kincaid, Maintopman
Cyril Luckham
Hallam, Captain of Marines
Niall MacGinnis
Captain Nathaniel Graveling
Barry Keegan
Unknown
Victor Brooks
Unknown

Crew

Peter Ustinov
Director, Screenplay, Producer
DeWitt Bodeen
Screenplay
Herman Melville
Novel
Jack Harris
Editor
Robert Krasker
Director of Photography
Tom Buchanan
Boom Operator
Antony Hopkins
Original Music Composer
Robert H. Chapman
Theatre Play
Louis O. Coxe
Theatre Play

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