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Moby Dick is a 1956 American color adventure film directed and produced by John Huston, who co-wrote the screenplay with Ray Bradbury. A film adaptation of Herman Melville 's 1851 novel Moby-Dick , the film stars Gregory Peck , Richard Basehart and Leo Genn and follows the exploits of Captain Ahab in pursuing and killing a gigantic sperm whale ...
Moby Dick: Directed by John Huston. With Gregory Peck, Richard Basehart, Leo Genn, James Robertson Justice. The sole survivor of a lost whaling ship relates the tale of his captain's self-destructive obsession to hunt the white whale, Moby Dick.
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- Adventure, Drama
- John Huston
- 1956-08-29
Summaries. The sole survivor of a lost whaling ship relates the tale of his captain's self-destructive obsession to hunt the white whale, Moby Dick. This classic story by Herman Melville revolves around Captain Ahab and his obsession with a huge whale, Moby Dick. The whale caused the loss of Ahab's leg years before, leaving Ahab to stomp the ...
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1956. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. Epic adaptation of Herman Melville's classic about a vengeful sea captain out to catch the whale that maimed him. Cast & Crew. Read More. John Huston. Director. Gregory Peck. Capt. Ahab. Richard Basehart. Ishmael. Leo Genn.
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81% Tomatometer 26 Reviews 74% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings Capt. Ahab (Gregory Peck) has a vendetta against Moby Dick, the great white whale responsible for taking his leg. He sets out on a...
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