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Moby Dick (1956)

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Moby Dick

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    Yes. Director John Huston commissioned the filming of a REAL whale hunt off Madeira and used the bloody scenes in his 1956 movie.



    At the time the movie first came out, the professional reviews prominently mentioned that John Huston insisted on a special color process consisting of having a black and white image as well as the three images of standard Technicolor superimposed.

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  • How long is Moby Dick?
    1 hour and 56 minutes
  • When was Moby Dick released?
    June 27, 1956
  • What is the IMDb rating of Moby Dick?
    7.3 out of 10
  • Who stars in Moby Dick?
    Gregory Peck, Richard Basehart, and Leo Genn
  • Who wrote Moby Dick?
    Ray Bradbury, John Huston, Herman Melville, and Norman Corwin
  • Who directed Moby Dick?
    John Huston
  • Who was the composer for Moby Dick?
    Philip Sainton
  • Who was the producer of Moby Dick?
    John Huston
  • Who was the cinematographer for Moby Dick?
    Oswald Morris
  • Who was the editor of Moby Dick?
    Russell Lloyd
  • Who are the characters in Moby Dick?
    Captain Ahab, Ishmael, Starbuck, Captain Boomer, Stubb, Carpenter, Daggoo, Captain Peleg, Peter Coffin, Captain Gardiner, and others
  • What is the plot of Moby Dick?
    The sole survivor of a lost whaling ship relates the tale of his captain's self-destructive obsession to hunt the white whale, Moby Dick.
  • What was the budget for Moby Dick?
    $4.5 million
  • How much did Moby Dick earn at the worldwide box office?
    $353
  • How much did Moby Dick earn at the US box office?
    $10.4 million
  • What is Moby Dick rated?
    Not Rated
  • What genre is Moby Dick?
    Adventure and Drama
  • How many awards has Moby Dick won?
    5 awards
  • How many awards has Moby Dick been nominated for?
    9 nominations

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