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2. List of films and TV programs containing corporal punishment ...

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   An undercover officer investigating pirates is given 20 lashes on board ship. Blackbeard the Pirate: 1952 Blackbeard orders the flogging of a sailor on board ship. Hellgate: 1952 A prisoner is lashed with a cat o'nine tails. Cosh Boy: 1953 A young man is lashed with a belt by his step father. The Sun Shines Bright: 1953

3. Mutiny on the Bounty (1935 film) - Wikipedia

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   The movie was always presented as an adaptation of the Nordhoff and Hall trilogy, which already differed from the actual story of the mutiny. Bligh is initially depicted as a brutal, sadistic disciplinarian, only becoming more sympathetic during the voyage to Timor. Particular episodes include a keelhauling and flogging a dead man. Neither of ...

4. Mutiny on the Bounty (1962 film) - Wikipedia

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   Budget. $19 million or $17 million [1] Box office. $13.6 million [2] Mutiny on the Bounty is a 1962 American Technicolor epic historical drama film released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, directed by Lewis Milestone and starring Marlon Brando, Trevor Howard, Richard Harris, Hugh Griffith, Richard Haydn and Tarita in her only role.

5. Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World - Wikipedia

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   Box office. $211.6 million [3] Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World is a 2003 American epic period war - drama film co-written, produced and directed by Peter Weir, set during the Napoleonic Wars. The film's plot and characters are adapted from three novels in author Patrick O'Brian 's Aubrey–Maturin series, which includes 20 ...

6. A High Wind in Jamaica (film) - Wikipedia

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   A High Wind in Jamaica is a 1965 DeLuxe Color adventure film, based on the 1929 novel of the same name by Richard Hughes, and directed by Alexander Mackendrick [3] for the 20th Century-Fox studio. It stars Anthony Quinn and James Coburn as the pirates who capture five children. Other cast members include Deborah Baxter, Nigel Davenport, Isabel ...

7. Cutthroat Island - Wikipedia

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   Budget. $92-115 million [3][4][5] Box office. $16 million [6] Cutthroat Island is a 1995 adventure swashbuckler film directed by Renny Harlin and written by Robert King and Marc Norman from a story by Michael Frost Beckner, James Gorman, Bruce A. Evans, and Raynold Gideon. It stars Geena Davis, Matthew Modine, and Frank Langella. [7]

8. Keelhauling - Wikipedia

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   Keelhauling (Dutch kielhalen; [1] "to drag along the keel") is a form of punishment and potential execution once meted out to sailors at sea. The sailor was tied to a line looped beneath the vessel, thrown overboard on one side of the ship, and dragged under the ship's keel, either from one side of the ship to the other, or the length of the ...

9. Fair Wind to Java - Wikipedia

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   Box office. $1.3 million (US) [2] Fair Wind to Java is a 1953 American adventure film in Trucolor from Republic Pictures, produced and directed by Joseph Kane, that stars Fred MacMurray and Vera Ralston. [3] With special effects by the Lydecker brothers, the film was based on the 1948 novel of the same name by Garland Roark.