
Moby Dick (1956)
Overview
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.
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At a glance
- Release date
- June 27, 1956
- Runtime
- 1 h 55 m
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama
- Country
- United States
- Director
- John Huston
- TMDB rating
- 7.1/10
Cast

Gregory Peck
Captain Ahab

Richard Basehart
Ishmael

Leo Genn
Starbuck

James Robertson Justice
Capt. Boomer

Harry Andrews
Stubb

Bernard Miles
The Manxman

Noel Purcell
Ship's Carpenter

Edric Connor
Daggoo

Mervyn Johns
Peleg

Joseph Tomelty
Peter Coffin

Francis de Wolff
Capt. Gardiner
- P
Philip Stainton
Bildad
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