Two Years Before the Mast

Two Years Before the Mast

1946
1h 38m
6.1

6.1/10

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"The world famous novel on the screen at last!"

Overview

In 1834, Charles Stewart (Alan Ladd), the spoiled, dissolute son of a shipping magnate, is shanghaied aboard the Pilgrim, one of his father's own ships. He embarks upon a long, hellish sea voyage under the tyrannical rule of Captain Francis Thompson (Howard Da Silva), assisted by his first mate, Amazeen (William Bendix). One of his crewmates is Richard Henry Dana Jr. (Brian Donlevy).

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date November 22, 1946
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0039056

Cast

Alan Ladd
Alan Ladd

Charles Stewart

Brian Donlevy
Brian Donlevy

Richard Henry Dana

William Bendix
William Bendix

First Mate Amazeen

Barry Fitzgerald
Barry Fitzgerald

Terence O'Feenaghty

Howard Da Silva
Howard Da Silva

Captain Francis A. Thompson

Esther Fernández
Esther Fernández

Maria Dominguez

Albert Dekker
Albert Dekker

Brown

Luis van Rooten
Luis van Rooten

2nd Mate Foster

Darryl Hickman
Darryl Hickman

Sam Hooper

Roman Bohnen
Roman Bohnen

Macklin

Ray Collins
Ray Collins

Gordon Stewart

Theodore Newton
Theodore Newton

Hayes

Key Crew

Buddy G. DeSylva
Producer
John Farrow
Director
George Bruce
Writer
Richard Henry Dana Jr.
Writer
Seton I. Miller
Producer
Seton I. Miller
Writer