Captain Fury

May 26, 1939

1h 32m

★ 5.3

AN IMMORTAL TALE OF COURAGE....MAJESTICALLY MARCHING TO ETERNITY...OF ETERNAL LOVE!

Overview

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.

Genres

Adventure

Action

Production Companies

Hal Roach Studios

Captain Fury Trailers

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Cast

Captain Michael Fury

Brian Aherne

Jerry Black aka Blackie

Victor McLaglen

François Dupré

Paul Lukas

Jeanette Dupré

June Lang

Coughy

John Carradine

Arnold Trist

George Zucco

Convict Sitting on Floor (uncredited)

Rondo Hatton

Preston

Douglass Dumbrille

Mabel

Virginia Field

Mergon

Charles Middleton

Governor

Lawrence Grossmith

Mr. Bailey

Lumsden Hare

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