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Plymouth Adventure

Plymouth Adventure

MGM presents the great Technicolor drama of the sea!

19525.71h 45mNR

Overview

During the Mayflower pilgrims' long voyage across the Atlantic Ocean on their way to America, Captain Christopher Jones falls in love with William Bradford's wife Dorothy.

Directed by Clarence Brown
Written by Helen Deutsch, Ernest Gebler
Produced by Dore Schary
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Top Cast

Spencer Tracy

Spencer Tracy

Capt. Christopher Jones

Gene Tierney

Gene Tierney

Dorothy Bradford

Van Johnson

Van Johnson

John Alden

Leo Genn

Leo Genn

William Bradford

Dawn Addams

Dawn Addams

Priscilla Mullins

Lloyd Bridges

Lloyd Bridges

Coppin

Barry Jones

Barry Jones

William Brewster

John Dehner

John Dehner

Gilbert Winslow

Tommy Ivo

Tommy Ivo

William Button

Lowell Gilmore

Lowell Gilmore

Edward Winslow

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Themes & Keywords

shipbased on novel or booklove trianglebased on true storyplymouthpuritannew worldmayflower pilgrimsvoyageship's crew17th century

About Plymouth Adventure

Plymouth Adventure is a drama, adventure, history film released in 1952 exploring themes of ship, based on novel or book, love triangle, based on true story, plymouth, puritan. Directed by Clarence Brown, it stars Spencer Tracy, Gene Tierney, Van Johnson. During the Mayflower pilgrims' long voyage across the Atlantic Ocean on their way to America, Captain Christopher Jones falls in love with William Bradford's wife Dorothy.

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