Moby Dick (1956)
Nueva adaptación de la novela homónima de Herman Melville. Ahab, el capitán del Pequod, un barco ballenero, vive obsesionado por dar caza a Moby Dick, la gran ballena blanca que le arrancó una pierna y lo llenó de odio y sed de venganza. Por esta razón, consagra su vida a navegar incansablemente por los siete mares con el fin de capturar a su presa.
Directora:
John Huston
Escritores:
Ray Bradbury, John Huston.
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Gregory Peck as Captain Ahab |
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Richard Basehart as Ishmael |
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Leo Genn as Starbuck |
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James Robertson Justice as Capt. Boomer |
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Harry Andrews as Stubb |
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Bernard Miles as The Manxman |
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Noel Purcell as Ship's Carpenter |
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Edric Connor as Daggoo |
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Mervyn Johns as Peleg |
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Joseph Tomelty as Peter Coffin |
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Francis de Wolff as Capt. Gardiner |
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Philip Stainton as Bildad |
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Royal Dano as Elijah |
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Seamus Kelly as Flask |
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Friedrich von Ledebur as Queequeg |
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Orson Welles as Father Mapple |
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John Huston as Barman / Ship's Lookout (voice) (uncredited) |
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Carol White as Young Girl (uncredited) |
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Frazer Hines as Boy (uncredited) |
| Directing | John Huston | Director |
| Camera | Oswald Morris | Director of Photography |
| Production | John Huston | Producer |
| Editing | Russell Lloyd | Editor |
| Production | Vaughan N. Dean | Producer |
| Writing | Ray Bradbury | Screenplay |
| Writing | John Huston | Screenplay |
| Sound | Philip Sainton | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Kevin McClory | Assistant Director |
| Art | Ralph W. Brinton | Art Direction |
| Sound | John W. Mitchell | Sound Recordist |
| Camera | Freddie Francis | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Art | Stephen B. Grimes | Assistant Art Director |
| Sound | Alex Pront | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Charles E. Parker | Makeup Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hilda Fox | Hairdresser |
| Art | Geoffrey Drake | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elizabeth Haffenden | Costume Design |
| Camera | Arthur Ibbetson | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Len Shilton | Sound |
| Sound | Louis Levy | Conductor |
| Camera | Reg Pope | Clapper Loader |
| Writing | Herman Melville | Novel |