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Moby Dick(1956)

e 1206/27/1956 (US)AdventureDrama1h 56m
70%

Movie Score

The man – The whale – The vengeance – The mightiest adventure ever seen!

Overview

In 1841, young Ishmael signs up for service aboard 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.

John Huston

Director

Movie Cast

Gregory Peck photo

Gregory Peck

Captain Ahab

Leo Genn photo

Leo Genn

Starbuck

Bernard Miles photo

Bernard Miles

The Manxman

Noel Purcell photo

Noel Purcell

Ship's Carpenter

Joseph Tomelty photo

Joseph Tomelty

Peter Coffin

Francis de Wolff photo

Francis de Wolff

Capt. Gardiner

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

Budget$4,500,000.00

Revenue$10,400,000.00

Production CompanyMoulin Productions Inc.

Original LanguageEnglish

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