AdventureDrama

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

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

Credits

Gregory PeckCaptain Ahab

Richard BasehartIshmael

Leo GennStarbuck

James Robertson JusticeCapt. Boomer

Harry AndrewsStubb