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Captains Courageous (1977 film) Captains Courageous. (1977 film) Captains Courageous is a 1977 American television film based on the novel Captains Courageous by Rudyard Kipling. It was produced by Norman Rosemont, who made a number of television films based on classic novels. [1] It was shot off the coast of Maine with a budget of $1.5 million.
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Dec 4, 1977 · Captains Courageous: Directed by Harvey Hart. With Karl Malden, Jonathan Kahn, Johnny Doran, Neville Brand. A spoiled little rich boy learns what life is really like after he falls overboard in the middle of the ocean and is picked up by a crusty old sea captain.
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- Harvey Hart
- 1977-12-04
Box office. $3.1 million [2] Captains Courageous is a 1937 American adventure drama film starring Freddie Bartholomew, Spencer Tracy, Lionel Barrymore and Melvyn Douglas. Based on the 1897 novel of the same name by Rudyard Kipling, the film had its world premiere at the Carthay Circle Theatre in Los Angeles. Directed by Victor Fleming, it was ...
Brief Synopsis. A remake of Kipling's all-time adventure classic that starred Spencer Tracy, Freddie Bartholomew and Melvyn Douglas in 1937 and told of a spoiled rich kid who grows up fast under the care of a crusty sea captain after falling overboard from his father's ship.
Jul 8, 2014 · OSCAR WINNER:Best Actor - Spencer TracyThe fishing schooner, We're Here, has just pulled up a different kind of fish: rich, 10-year-old Harvey Cheyne, who tu...
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Captains Courageous: A Story of the Grand Banks is an 1897 novel by Rudyard Kipling that follows the adventures of fifteen-year-old Harvey Cheyne Jr., the spoiled son of a railroad tycoon, after he is saved from drowning by a Portuguese fisherman in the North Atlantic. The novel originally appeared as a serialisation in McClure's, beginning ...
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On either end of Harvey’s adventure, Captains Courageous goes on a bit too long; the circumstances of his boarding-school transgressions are needlessly overcomplicated, and the emotional denouement is less than concise. But the seafaring section that makes up the majority of the film is well-crafted and gives way to surprising emotion.
