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Moby Dick

1956, Movie, NR, 116 mins

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Not too sea-worthy. John Huston gives a passionate and faithful rendering of Herman Melville's novel in MOBY DICK, aided by a stellar cast. The film opens as a man (Richard Basehart) enters the whaling town of New Bedford in 1840, and, in voiceover, makes the famous declaration "Call me Ishmael." He signs on board the Pequod, commanded by peg-legged Capt. Ahab (Gregory Peck). Once under way, the wild-eyed, stony, horribly scarred Ahab assembles his crew to tell them that thi... read more leave a comment
Year: 1956
Rated NR

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Cast
Gregory Peck: Capt. Ahab
Richard Basehart: Ishmael
Leo Genn: Starbuck
Harry Andrews: Stubb
Bernard Miles: Manxman
Orson Welles: Father Mapple

 

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