A young man runs away to sea but finds more adventures than he was expecting..
Is it worth the watch? If you have a soft spot for black-and-white British cinema from the 30s, you will probably dig Midshipman Easy. It moves with a frantic energy that a lot of modern stuff just misses. However, if you need high-definition thrills or deep psychological drama, skip it. You might find the whole thing ...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Carol Reed
William F. Adler
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"Is it worth the watch? If you have a soft spot for black-and-white British cinema from the 30s, you will probably dig Midshipman Easy. It moves with a frantic energy that a lot of modern stuff just misses. However, if you need high-definition thrills or deep psychological drama, skip it. You might find the whole thing a bit too theatrical for your taste. The story kicks off with Jack Easy, a young man who clearly grew up with way too much freedom and not enough discipline. He leaves home to fin..."
Arthur Hambling
Frederick Marryat, Anthony Kimmins
United Kingdom
1920 · IMDb 3.2
George Beranger
