Moby Dick
📖 Synopsis
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 leg to that creature and is desperate for revenge. As the crew soon learns, he will stop at nothing to gain satisfaction.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “The man – The whale – The vengeance – The mightiest adventure ever seen!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama
- Director
- John Huston
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Gregory PeckCaptain Ahab
Richard BasehartIshmael
Leo GennStarbuck
James Robertson JusticeCapt. Boomer
Harry AndrewsStubb
Bernard MilesThe Manxman
Noel PurcellShip's Carpenter
Edric ConnorDaggoo
Mervyn JohnsPeleg
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Moby Dick about?
- 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 leg to that creature and is desperate for revenge. As the crew soon learns, he will stop at nothing to gain satisfaction.
- Who directed Moby Dick?
- Moby Dick was directed by John Huston.
- When was Moby Dick released?
- Moby Dick was released on June 27, 1956.
- How long is Moby Dick?
- Moby Dick has a runtime of 1h 55m.
- Where can I track Moby Dick?
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