Released:
1962-11-12

Overview:
Billy is an innocent, naive seaman in the British Navy in 1797. When the ship's sadistic master-at-arms is murdered, Billy is accused and tried.

Director:
Peter Ustinov

Runtime:
1h 59min

Genre:
Drama, Action

• Cast:
• 
  Terence Stamp
  as
  Billy Budd
• 
  Robert Ryan
  as
  John Claggart, Master of Arms
• 
  Peter Ustinov
  as
  Edwin Fairfax Vere, Post Captain
• 
  Melvyn Douglas
  as
  The Dansker, Sailmaker
• 
  Paul Rogers
  as
  Philip Seymour, 1st Lieutenant