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  1. 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 with whom he has a personal vendetta. The music score was written by Philip Sainton .

    • June 27, 1956
    • Associate producers:, Jack Clayton, Lee Katz, Co-producer:, Vaughn N. Dean, Producer:, John Huston
  2. 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.

    • (21K)
    • John Huston
    • Not Rated
    • Adventure, Drama
  3. Moby Dick (1956) Gregory Peck: Captain Ahab. Showing all 35 items. Jump to: Photos (26) Quotes (9) Photos. 3 more photos. Quotes. Captain Ahab : From hell's heart I stab at thee; for hate's sake I spit my last breath at thee. Ye damned whale. Captain Ahab : I don't give reasons. I give orders!

  4. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › 1014090-moby_dickMoby Dick | Rotten Tomatoes

    Capt. Ahab (Gregory Peck) has a vendetta against Moby Dick, the great white whale responsible for taking his leg. He sets out on a treacherous sea voyage aboard The Pequod, along with a...

    • (297)
    • Gregory Peck
    • John Huston
    • Adventure
  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Captain_AhabCaptain Ahab - Wikipedia

    Captain Ahab is a fictional character and one of the protagonists in Herman Melville 's Moby-Dick (1851). He is the monomaniacal captain of the whaling ship Pequod. On a previous voyage, the white whale Moby Dick bit off Ahab's leg, and he now wears a prosthetic leg made out of whalebone.

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  7. Oct 2, 2015 · Gregory Peck as Captain Ahab in John Huston’s “Moby Dick” (1956), having encountered his quarry. Kino Lorber. Revisiting Melville after rewatching Huston’s visualization, I was surprised to...

  8. 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. — garykmcd.

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