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Version of
The Mutiny of the Bounty (1916)
In the Wake of the Bounty (1933)
Mutiny on the Bounty (1962)
The Bounty (1984)
Edited into
Hollywood: The Dream Factory (1972)
Spisok korabley (2008)
Referenced in
Matty's Funnies with Beany and Cecil: Oil's Well That Ends Well/There's No Such Thing as a Sea Serpent/D.J. the D.J.
One of the Fireplug 5 does a brief imitation of Charles Laughton as Captain Bligh.
One of the Fireplug 5 does a brief imitation of Charles Laughton as Captain Bligh.
Pirate Party on Catalina Isle (1935)
Title is spoken
Title is spoken
One in a Million (1936)
I Wanna Be a Sailor (1937)
Peter says, "This picture's kind of like 'Mutiny on the County,' don't ya think? Or don't ya?"
Peter says, "This picture's kind of like 'Mutiny on the County,' don't ya think? Or don't ya?"
Behind the Movie Lens (1938)
Calling All Curs (1939)
Curly makes an "on the bounty" wisecrack, in response to Moe's "mutiny" complaint.
Curly makes an "on the bounty" wisecrack, in response to Moe's "mutiny" complaint.
Popeye and the Pirates (1947)
Olive Oyl: "You keep away from me, you Mutineer on the Bounty!"
Olive Oyl: "You keep away from me, you Mutineer on the Bounty!"
Road to Rio (1947)
When they are being taken to the captain, Hope asks the officer if it's Captain Bligh.
When they are being taken to the captain, Hope asks the officer if it's Captain Bligh.
Red River (1948)
The Colgate Comedy Hour: Episode #2.32 (1952)
Costello talks to Laughtin about that movie he was in with Gable and imitates his voice.
Costello talks to Laughtin about that movie he was in with Gable and imitates his voice.
The Caine Mutiny (1954)
Captain Bligh mentioned
Captain Bligh mentioned
MGM Parade: Episode #1.4 (1955)
The ship used for the movie is shown.
The ship used for the movie is shown.
MGM Parade: Episode #1.5 (1955)
George Murphy mentions the movie by name.
George Murphy mentions the movie by name.
Until They Sail (1957)
Movie marquee
Movie marquee
The Defiant Ones (1958)
Dave says "Better take it easy. Here comes Cpt. Bligh."
Dave says "Better take it easy. Here comes Cpt. Bligh."
The Jack Benny Program: Pasadena Fan Club (1959)
Dennis Day jokingly paraphrases dialogue from the movie.
Dennis Day jokingly paraphrases dialogue from the movie.
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis: The Bitter Feud of Dobie and Maynard (1961)
Studying history, Maynard mentions that Captain Bligh looks just like Charles Laughton.
Studying history, Maynard mentions that Captain Bligh looks just like Charles Laughton.
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis: Zelda, Get Off My Back (1961)
While studying history, Maynard mentions that Captain Bligh looks just like Charles Laughton.
While studying history, Maynard mentions that Captain Bligh looks just like Charles Laughton.
McHale's Navy: Have Kimono, Will Travel (1963)
Tinker does an impression of Bligh.
Tinker does an impression of Bligh.
Captain Newman, M.D. (1963)
when Tony Curtiz's character says "You speak like Cap. Bligh"
when Tony Curtiz's character says "You speak like Cap. Bligh"
The Night of the Iguana (1964)
The Monkees: Hitting the High Seas (1967)
Micky mentions Clark Gable's mutiny
Micky mentions Clark Gable's mutiny
Mutiny on the Buses (1972)
Title Reference
Title Reference
Maude: Maude's Good Deed (1973)
Referenced by name.
Referenced by name.
Sanford and Son: Rated X (1973)
Fred imitated Charles Laughton's portrayal of Capt. Bligh
Fred imitated Charles Laughton's portrayal of Capt. Bligh
The Bob Newhart Show: Mutiny on the Hartley (1973)
title reference
title reference
M*A*S*H: Rainbow Bridge (1974)
Frank accuses Hawkeye of causing a "mutiny on the bus," and he replies, "It was a movie; they couldn't afford the 'bounty.'"
Frank accuses Hawkeye of causing a "mutiny on the bus," and he replies, "It was a movie; they couldn't afford the 'bounty.'"
M*A*S*H: Major Ego (1978)
Pierce says that just before Klinger appears dressed as Scarlett O'Hara
Pierce says that just before Klinger appears dressed as Scarlett O'Hara
Mutiny on the Western Front (1979)
Title Reference
Title Reference
Chapter Two (1979)
George mentions that his plate of curry looks like something out of Mutiny on the Bounty.
George mentions that his plate of curry looks like something out of Mutiny on the Bounty.
Hi-de-Hi!: The Great Cat Robbery (1985)
Spike dresses up as Charles Laughton's Bligh.
Spike dresses up as Charles Laughton's Bligh.
The A-Team: Quarterback Sneak (1986)
Mentioned by Faceman
Mentioned by Faceman
Mutant on the Bounty (1989)
Title reference.
Title reference.
The Kids in the Hall: Episode #1.7 (1989)
Mentioned by shoe salesman when listing film adaptations of the novel
Mentioned by shoe salesman when listing film adaptations of the novel
L.A. Law: Mutinies on the Banzai (1991)
title reference
title reference
Cheers: The Last Picture Show (1993)
Carla refers to Gus as Captain Bligh.
Carla refers to Gus as Captain Bligh.
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Operation Double 007 (1993)
Joel: Mutiny on the Betsy.
Joel: Mutiny on the Betsy.
Rocko's Modern Life: No Pain, No Gain/Who Gives a Buck? (1993)
One of the rowing choices.
One of the rowing choices.
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Radar Secret Service (1993)
Servo: You may fire when ready, Mr. Christian.
Servo: You may fire when ready, Mr. Christian.
Hollywood's Magical Island: Catalina (2003)
Mentioned by Narrator
Mentioned by Narrator
Charmed: Charrrmed! (2004)
Phoebe's colleague calls this the very best pirate movie, while Leslie says it's rather a swashbuckler.
Phoebe's colleague calls this the very best pirate movie, while Leslie says it's rather a swashbuckler.
Jeopardy!: Episode #22.12 (2005)
correct response in "Clark Gable" category
correct response in "Clark Gable" category
The Wild (2006)
Nigel mentions "Captain Bligh" and "mutiny"
Nigel mentions "Captain Bligh" and "mutiny"
Brando (2007)
Movita mentioned as appearing in it
Movita mentioned as appearing in it
Run, Fatboy, Run (2007)
Dennis compares Whit to Captain Bly while they are playing with model boats
Dennis compares Whit to Captain Bly while they are playing with model boats
House M.D.: You Don't Want to Know (2007)
"Your mutinous team is starting to worry about life on Pitcairn Island."
"Your mutinous team is starting to worry about life on Pitcairn Island."
Jeopardy!: Episode #26.22 (2009)
Subject of an $800 clue in the category "Name That Movie"
Subject of an $800 clue in the category "Name That Movie"
Jeopardy!: Episode #26.100 (2010)
Subject of an $800 clue in the category "Hollywood Remakes"
Subject of an $800 clue in the category "Hollywood Remakes"
Featured in
Pitcairn Island Today (1935)
Primitive Pitcairn (1935)
Some of the Best (1943)
Some of the Best: Twenty-Five Years of Motion Picture Leadership (1949)
clip shown
clip shown
History Brought to Life (1950)
MGM Parade: Episode #1.14 (1955)
Clips from the movie are shown.
Clips from the movie are shown.
The Strawberry Statement (1970)
The Phantom of Hollywood (1974)
Gable: The King Remembered (1975)
clips shown
clips shown
Beltenebros (1991)
100 Years at the Movies (1994)
Biography: Captain Bligh: Mutiny on the Bounty (1996)
Shows clips from the movie
Shows clips from the movie
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: America's Greatest Movies (1998)
This film is #86 on the list.
This film is #86 on the list.
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Heroes & Villains (2003)
Captain Bligh is #19 on the "Villains" list.
Captain Bligh is #19 on the "Villains" list.
Irving Thalberg: Prince of Hollywood (2005)
scenes shown
scenes shown
The 80th Annual Academy Awards (2008)
Featured in Best Picture montage.
Featured in Best Picture montage.
Birth of Hollywood: Episode #1.3 (2011)
Poster and clips shown
Poster and clips shown
Spoofed in
Double or Nothing (1936)
Characters are seen doubling on the set for Charles Laughton and Clark Gable
Characters are seen doubling on the set for Charles Laughton and Clark Gable
Porky's Road Race (1937)
Fowl Play (1937)
Have You Got Any Castles? (1938)
Mother Goose Goes Hollywood (1938)
'Three Men in a Tub' caricatures Charles Laughton as Capt. Bligh
'Three Men in a Tub' caricatures Charles Laughton as Capt. Bligh
Mutiny on the Body (1939)
Double or Nothing (1940)
Buccaneer Bunny (1948)
Port of New York (1949)
Nightclub comic Carney does impersonation of Charles Laughton as Bligh.
Nightclub comic Carney does impersonation of Charles Laughton as Bligh.
Mutiny on the Bunny (1950)
Good Noose (1962)
Are You Being Served?: His and Hers (1973)
When the staff refuses to co-operate, Mr. Lucas calls it "mutiny on the counter".
When the staff refuses to co-operate, Mr. Lucas calls it "mutiny on the counter".
M*A*S*H: Officer of the Day (1974)
When Hawkeye goes against Frank's orders during triage on the bus, Frank says that what Hawkeye is doing is mutiny, to which Hawkeye responds "'Mutiny on the Bus', it was a B movie since they couldn't afford the Bounty."
When Hawkeye goes against Frank's orders during triage on the bus, Frank says that what Hawkeye is doing is mutiny, to which Hawkeye responds "'Mutiny on the Bus', it was a B movie since they couldn't afford the Bounty."
The Ghost Busters: The Flying Dutchman (1975)
Stanley Adams spoofs Charles Laughton's Captain Bligh.
Stanley Adams spoofs Charles Laughton's Captain Bligh.
It Ain't Half Hot Mum: Holidays at Home (1978)
After sergeant major Williams has put the men through two days of what they feel is "sadistic and inhuman" treatment, gunner Graham is reading the book "Mutiny on the Bounty". When gunner Parkins has pointed out that he has seen the film "with Charles Laughton and Clark Gable", gunner Sugden has a feverish dream in which the men play different parts from the film in a spoofing way, with Williams having the role of Bligh.
After sergeant major Williams has put the men through two days of what they feel is "sadistic and inhuman" treatment, gunner Graham is reading the book "Mutiny on the Bounty". When gunner Parkins has pointed out that he has seen the film "with Charles Laughton and Clark Gable", gunner Sugden has a feverish dream in which the men play different parts from the film in a spoofing way, with Williams having the role of Bligh.
The Simpsons: The Wettest Stories Ever Told (2006)
3 segment episode including parody of movie
3 segment episode including parody of movie
