Moby Dick
Brief Synopsis
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Documentary on Herman Melville's "Moby Dick," the story of the obsessed Captain Ahab and his vengeful voyage across the world's oceans in search of a great white whale. The special includes historic images, re-enactments and clips from the classic film based on the book starring Gregory Peck. Some s
Cast & Crew
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John S Hendricks
Creator
Jim Beard
Ray Bradbury
Mary Kay Bercaw Edwards
John Bryant
Richard Ellis
Film Details
Also Known As
Great Books (09/14/96)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1996
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Documentary on Herman Melville's "Moby Dick," the story of the obsessed Captain Ahab and his vengeful voyage across the world's oceans in search of a great white whale. The special includes historic images, re-enactments and clips from the classic film based on the book starring Gregory Peck. Some segments are shot aboard the ship "Pequod" and take viewers into the often brutal world of the 19th century whaler. Also included is a profile of the author.
Director
John S Hendricks
Creator
Cast
Jim Beard
Ray Bradbury
Mary Kay Bercaw Edwards
John Bryant
Richard Ellis
Elizabeth Schultz
Donald Sutherland
Narrator
Jack Putman
Laurie Robertson Lorant
M Thomas Inge
Hershel Parker
Crew
Reuben Aaronson
Director Of Photography
Richard Confalone
Assistant Camera Operator
Walter Cronkite
Executive Editor
Brian Cunneff
Audio Mixer
Brian Cunneff
Audio
Judith Dwan Hallet
Producer
Judith Dwan Hallet
Writer
Lisa Gannon
Researcher
Kim Gilmour
Researcher
Dick Kane
Sound
Fred Karns
Music
Nancy Lebrun
Executive Producer
Dean Love
Production Manager
Dale Minor
Producer
Trish Mitchell
Associate Producer
Alese Ross
Production Assistant
Steve Uleischer
Assistant Editor
Ralph E Uuattrucci Iii
On-Line Editor
Jonathan Ward
Executive Producer
Rana Whited
Unit Manager
Brett Wiley
Assistant Camera Operator
Susan Winslow
Producer
Robert Zakin
Editor
Film Details
Also Known As
Great Books (09/14/96)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1996
Technical Specs
Duration
60m