Moby Dick
- Released on
Adventure, Drama
•- Runtime
- 116 mins
(409 votes)
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.
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.
Cast
- Gregory Peck
- Richard Basehart
- Leo Genn
- James Robertson Justice
- Harry Andrews
- Bernard Miles
- Noel Purcell
- Edric Connor
- Mervyn Johns
- Joseph Tomelty
- Francis de Wolff
- Philip Stainton
- Royal Dano
- Seamus Kelly
- Friedrich von Ledebur
- Orson Welles
- John Huston
- Carol White
Director
- John Huston
Producers
- John Huston
- Vaughan N. Dean
Screenwriter
- Ray Bradbury
- John Huston
