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Moby Dick (1956)

UK:: U Drama

In 1841, young Ishmael signs up for service abroad the Pequod, a whaler sailing out of New Bedford. The ship is under the command of Captain Ahab, a strict disciplinarian who exhorts his men to find Moby Dick, the great white whale. Ahab lost his his leg to that creature and is desperate for revenge. As the crew soon learns, he will stop at nothing to gain satisfaction.

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Runtime: 116 mins Revenue: $10,400,000 Budget: $4,500,000 Rating: 7.0 Tag Line: From the immortal adventure classic...of whaling men, their ships, and the sea!

Cast

Orson Welles

Father Mapple

Richard Basehart

Ishmael

John Huston

Barman

Bernard Miles

The Manxman

Gregory Peck

Captain Ahab

James Robertson Justice

Captain Boomer

Harry Andrews

Stubbs

Leo Genn

Starbuck

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Crew

John Huston

Director

John Huston

Screenplay

John Huston

Producer

Kevin McClory

Assistant Director

Oswald Morris

Director of Photography

Russell Lloyd

Editor

Herman Melville

Author

Ray Bradbury

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