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''The Caine Mutiny'' is a 1951 Pulitzer Prize–winning novel by Herman Wouk. After the novel's success, the court-martial sequence was adapted by Wouk into a full-length, two-act Broadway play, '''''The Caine Mutiny Court Martial'''''.

Directed by Charles Laughton, it was a success on the stage in 1954, opening five months before the release of the film.

== Performance history in South Africa ==
In South Africa the play was presented by [[David Bloomberg]] for the [[Theatre Guild]], at the [[Barn Theatre]], Constantia, from 17-20 July 1958 with a repeat Theatre Guild production at The [[Labia Theatre]] in December 1961 starring [[Percy Sieff]], [[Don Bradshaw]] and others.

== Sources ==
Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Caine_Mutiny#Adaptations]

Theatre programmes held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: SIEFF, Percy]: 2013. 25. 12. 5.

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