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Mutiny (1917): cast, story & where to watch

1917 · Film

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Released in 1917, Mutiny is a drama film directed by Lynn Reynolds, running about 50 minutes.

What it’s about. Although Esther Whitaker is in love with Caleb Tilden, her sea captain father demands that she marry his first mate. However, Esther's grandfather encourages her and Caleb to marry in secret. After Grandfather Whitaker's death, Esther discovers she is pregnant. The captain, believing that she has disgraced the family, beats Caleb to death (at least that's what he assumes) and drags his daughter along on the ship. Afraid of the consequences, the captain refuses to go home and eventually the crew mutinies.

Who’s in it. Mutiny stars Myrtle Gonzalez as Esther Whitaker, Jack Curtis as Aaron Whitaker, George Hernandez as Grandfather Whitaker and Fred Harrington as Caleb Whitaker, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mutiny page.

If you liked it. Fans of Mutiny tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Mutiny (1917)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mutiny change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Mutiny?
Mutiny stars Myrtle Gonzalez, Jack Curtis, George Hernandez, Fred Harrington and Val Paul.
When was Mutiny released?
Mutiny was released in 1917, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.