Gregory Peck
Capt. Jonathan Clark
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The World in His Arms is a 1952 American seafaring adventure film directed by Raoul Walsh and starring Gregory Peck, Ann Blyth and Anthony Quinn, with John McIntire, Carl Esmond, Andrea King, Eugenie Leontovich, Hans Conried, and Sig Ruman.
A 1952 adventure film starring Gregory Peck as a sea captain who falls in love with a Russian countess in San Francisco. The film features sailing sequences, action, romance, and historical references to the purchase of Alaska.
- (2.3K)
- Action, Adventure, History
- Raoul Walsh
- 1952-10-09
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A sea captain and a countess fall in love in 1850 San Francisco and face danger from a Russian prince. The film is based on a novel by Rex Beach and directed by Raoul Walsh.
- Raoul Walsh
- Gregory Peck
In 1850 San Francisco, a Russian Countess runs away from an arranged marriage to a Russian Prince and falls into the arms of an American sea captain who occasionally poaches seals in Russian Alaska.
The World in His Arms. Frustrated by illegal competition from Russians in the seal fur trade, Capt. Jonathan Clark (Gregory Peck) struggles to raise funds to purchase Alaska from Russia.
- (7)
- Adventure
A boisterous sea captain in the Pacific Coast, circa 1850, has a plan to buy Alaska from the Russians… if they don’t kill him first. Raoul Walsh. Director. Rex Beach. Novel.
