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Pitcairn Island Today (1935)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 9M

Synopsis

This visit to Pitcairn Island in the South Pacific Ocean shows that life for the residents has changed little in the years since Fletcher Christian and his fellow mutineers on HMS Bounty, along with several Tahitian natives, landed here. The island is self-sufficient and has few visitors. Among the islanders we see at work is Fletcher Christian's great-grandson.

Actors

Carey Wilson
Carey Wilson
Narrator (voice)

Crews

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