FILM

Moby Dick (1956)

Name: Moby Dick
Director: John Huston
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Released: 1956-06-27
Cast: Gregory Peck, Richard Basehart, Leo Genn, James Robertson Justice, Harry Andrews

Film · 1956 · 115 min · Adventure · Drama

The man – The whale – The vengeance – The mightiest adventure ever seen!

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 leg to that creature and is desperate for revenge. As the crew soon learns, he will stop at nothing to gain satisfaction.

Directed by John Huston

Starring Gregory Peck, Richard Basehart, Leo Genn, James Robertson Justice, Harry Andrews, Bernard Miles, Noel Purcell, Edric Connor

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Release dates in United States

In cinemas	27 June 1956
Digital release	Not listed
Physical release	Not listed
First release anywhere	27 June 1956

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