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Billy Budd (film)
Billy Budd
is a 1962
CinemaScope
film produced, directed, and co-written by
Peter Ustinov
. Adapted from the stage play version of
Herman Melville
's short novel
Billy Budd
, it starred
Terence Stamp
as Billy Budd,
Robert Ryan
as John Claggart, and Ustinov as Captain Vere. Stamp was nominated for an
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
, and received a
Golden Globe Award
for Most Promising Male Newcomer. The film was nominated for four
BAFTAs
.
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