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Film / 1942
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Directed by
John Cromwell
Sir Arthur Blake has inherited title and lands from his brother. He also has his orphaned nephew Benjamin working for him as a bonded servant. While he believes the lad was born out of wedlock and so cannot claim the inheritance, he is taking no chances. Benjamin eventually rebels against his uncle and sets sail to try and make his fortune. This may enable him to return to prove his claim to being the rightful …
The story
Sir Arthur Blake has inherited title and lands from his brother. He also has his orphaned nephew Benjamin working for him as a bonded servant. While he believes the lad was born out of wedlock and so cannot claim the inheritance, he is taking no chances. Benjamin eventually rebels against his uncle and sets sail to try and make his fortune. This may enable him to return to prove his claim to being the rightful heir to the estate.
Cast
Tyrone PowerBenjamin Blake
George SandersSir Arthur Blake
Gene TierneyEve
Frances FarmerIsabel
John CarradineCaleb Green
Roddy McDowallBenjamin - as a Boy
Elsa LanchesterBristol Isabel
Harry DavenportAmos Kidder
Kay JohnsonHelena
Dudley DiggesPratt
Halliwell HobbesPurdy
Marten LamontKenneth Hobart
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Arthur HohlCaptain Greenough
Pedro de CordobaFeenou
Heather ThatcherMaggie Martin
MalaMarnoa
Lester MatthewsProsecutor
Charles IrwinCaptain
Dennis HoeyLord Tarrant
Robert GreigJudge
Clifford SevernPaddy
Mae MarshMrs. Purdy (uncredited)
Harry CordingTurnkey (uncredited)
David ClydeShellback (uncredited)
Cyril McLaglenGrimes (uncredited)
Matthew BoultonJury Foreman (uncredited)
Leonard CareyPale Tom (uncredited)
James CravenGuard (uncredited)
Ethel GriffiesMatron (uncredited)
Olaf HyttenCourt Clerk (uncredited)
Keith HitchcockCrier (uncredited)
Rodd RedwingNative (uncredited)
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