Moby Dick (1956)
Movie
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
Genres : Adventure, Drama
Status : Released
Released : Jun 27, 1956
Tagline : The man – The whale – The vengeance – The mightiest adventure ever seen!
Length : 115 minutes
Cast
Crew
- Original Music Composer : Philip Sainton
- Editor : Russell Lloyd
- Director : John Huston
- Screenplay : John Huston
- Director of Photography : Oswald Morris
- Screenplay : Ray Bradbury
- Producer : Vaughan N. Dean
- Producer : John Huston
- Assistant Director : Kevin McClory
- Makeup Designer : Charles E. Parker
- Sound Recordist : John W. Mitchell
- Sound : Len Shilton
- Hairdresser : Hilda Fox
- Conductor : Louis Levy
- Assistant Art Director : Stephen B. Grimes
- Camera Operator : Arthur Ibbetson
- Second Unit Director of Photography : Freddie Francis
- Production Design : Geoffrey Drake
- Art Direction : Ralph W. Brinton
- Sound : Alex Pront
- Costume Design : Elizabeth Haffenden
- Clapper Loader : Reg Pope
- Novel : Herman Melville