Adventure Drama
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.
Directed by
John Huston
Gregory Peck
Captain Ahab
Richard Basehart
Ishmael
Royal Dano
Elijah
Harry Andrews
Stubb
Friedrich von Ledebur
Queequeg
Leo Genn
Starbuck
James Robertson Justice
Capt. Boomer
Bernard Miles
The Manxman
Francis de Wolff
Capt. Gardiner
Frazer Hines
Boy (uncredited)
Noel Purcell
Ship's Carpenter
Mervyn Johns
Peleg
Edric Connor
Daggoo
Carol White
Young Girl (uncredited)
Philip Stainton
Bildad
Joseph Tomelty
Peter Coffin
Seamus Kelly
Flask

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