Top billed cast

1. 

   John Barrymore

   Captain Ahab Ceeley

2. 

   Dolores Costello

   Esther Harper

3. 

   George O'Hara

   Derek Ceeley

4. 

   Mike Donlin

   Flask

5. 

   Sam Baker

   Queequeeq

6. 

   George Berrell

   Perth (as George Burrell)

7. 

   Sam Allen

   Captain

8. 

   Frank Nelson

   Stubbs

9. 

   Mathilde Comont

   Mula

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-06-06

Hmmm. This is what we would call a "re-imagining" nowadays. Herman Melville's classic "Moby Dick" underpins this far more romantic story as John Barrymore "Ahab" has to battle his brother "Derek" (George O'Hara) for the affections of "Esther" (Delores Costello) on land whilst joining in the battle against the great white whale from the novel at sea. I found the romance just a bit too drawn out and tedious, but when the film takes us to sea it comes alive with some cracking cinematography that depicts the dangers the sailors faced doing their jobs (including plenty of rats milling aboard amongs...read the rest

Recommendations

1. Moby Dick70%
2. The Black Pirate67%
3. The Count of Monte-Cristo68%
4. Pinocchio62%
5. Where the Wild Things Are65%
6. The Legend of Ochi61%
7. Free Willy 3: The Rescue60%
8. White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf69%
9. The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!65%
10. Scaramouche70%
11. Sketch70%
12. Big Miracle66%
13. Street Fighter: Assassin's Fist The Movie72%
14. Moana 269%
15. Treasure Island59%
16. Alice in Wonderland58%
17. The Jungle Book68%
18. Mythica: The Godslayer61%
19. Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home59%
20. Slumberland72%

Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$503,000.00

Revenue
$938,000.00

Keywords

• sea
• whale
• revenge
• silent film