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Captain Fury (1939)

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92 min | Action, Adventure, Romance

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An Irish convict sentenced to hard labor in Australia escapes into the outback, and organizes a band of fellow escapees to fight a corrupt landlord.

Director

Hal Roach

Writers

Grover Jones (original story) (screenplay) | Jack Jevne (original story) (screenplay) | William C. de Mille (original story) (as William deMille) (screenplay) (as William deMille)

Composer

Marvin Hatley (musical score)

Cinematographer

Norbert Brodine (photography)

Editor

William H. Ziegler (as William Ziegler)

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Updated May 26, 1939

Release date

May 26, 1939 (United States)

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar Award.

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Cast	+ Add Cast
41 cast members

Name	STARmeter	Known for
Brian Aherne Captain Michael Fury Captain Michael Fury See fewer	Members only	Juarez (1939)
Victor McLaglen Blackie / Jerry Black Blackie / Jerry Black See fewer	Members only	The Quiet Man (1952)
Paul Lukas Francois Dupre Francois Dupre See fewer	Members only	Watch on the Rhine (1943)
June Lang Jeanette Dupre Jeanette Dupre See fewer	Members only	Chandu the Magician (1932)
John Carradine Coughy / Roger Bradford Coughy / Roger Bradford See fewer	Members only	The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
George Zucco Arnold Trist Arnold Trist See fewer	Members only	The Cat and the Canary (1939)
Douglass Dumbrille Preston Preston See fewer	Members only	The Ten Commandments (1956)
Virginia Field Mabel Mabel See fewer	Members only	Waterloo Bridge (1940)
Charles Middleton Mergon Mergon See fewer	Members only	Duck Soup (1933)
Lawrence Grossmith Governor Governor See fewer	Members only	Gaslight (1944)
Lumsden Hare Mr. Bailey Mr. Bailey See fewer	Members only	Rebecca (1940)
Mary Gordon Mrs. Bailey Mrs. Bailey See fewer	Members only	Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
John Warburton Bob Bob See fewer	Members only	Secret File: Hollywood (1962)
Claud Allister Suco Suco See fewer	Members only	Bulldog Drummond at Bay (1937)
Will Stanton Bertie Green Bertie Green See fewer	Members only	Sadie Thompson (1928)
Edgar Norton Governor's Aide - Hamilton Governor's Aide - Hamilton See fewer	Members only	Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931)
Margaret Roach Tess Bailey Tess Bailey See fewer	Members only	Turnabout (1940)
Billy Bevan Duffy Duffy See fewer	Members only	Another Dawn (1937)
Edwin Brian Danny Bailey Danny Bailey See fewer	Members only	Scouts to the Rescue (1939)
Nicholas Soussanin Settler Settler See fewer	Members only	Betrayal (1929)
Jack Lawrence Settler Settler See fewer	Members only	Frontier Vengeance (1940)
Leonard Willey Settler Settler See fewer	Members only	The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
Ann Ross Settler's Wife (as Anna Ross) Settler's Wife (as Anna Ross) See fewer	Members only	Unborn Souls (1939)
Richard Alexander Guard (as Dick Alexander) Guard (as Dick Alexander) See fewer	Members only	All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
Philo McCullough Guard Guard See fewer	Members only	Outlaw's Highway (1934)
Frank Hagney Guard Guard See fewer	Members only	It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Frank Moran Guard Guard See fewer	Members only	Sullivan's Travels (1941)
James Pierce Guard (as Jim Pierce) Guard (as Jim Pierce) See fewer	Members only	Flash Gordon (1936)
Gene Morgan Guard Guard See fewer	Members only	Tangled Destinies (1932)
William Hall Guard Guard See fewer	Members only	Escape by Night (1937)
David Clyde Cook (uncredited) Cook (uncredited) See fewer	Members only	Suzy (1936)
Tom Coleman Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited) See fewer	Members only	It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Lester Dorr Paymaster's Assistant (uncredited) Paymaster's Assistant (uncredited) See fewer	Members only	Riders of the Purple Sage (1931)
Olin Francis Guard with Whip (uncredited) Guard with Whip (uncredited) See fewer	Members only	Lightning Range (1933)
Charlie Hall Gossiping Citizen (uncredited) Gossiping Citizen (uncredited) See fewer	Members only	A Chump at Oxford (1939)
Rondo Hatton Convict Sitting on Floor (uncredited) Convict Sitting on Floor (uncredited) See fewer	Members only	House of Horrors (1946)
Jim Mason Settler Relaying Signal (uncredited) Settler Relaying Signal (uncredited) See fewer	Members only	The Penalty (1920)
Dorothy Vernon Townswoman at Dance (uncredited) Townswoman at Dance (uncredited) See fewer	Members only	The Fighting Guide (1922)
John Ward Cook (uncredited) Cook (uncredited) See fewer	Members only	Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island (1936)
Harry Wilson Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited) See fewer	Members only	Some Like It Hot (1959)
Robert Winkler Young Settler Boy (uncredited) Young Settler Boy (uncredited) See fewer	Members only	Sullivan's Travels (1941)