Two Years Before the Mast (1946)
Two Years Before the Mast (1946)
The world famous novel on the screen at last!
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).

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Cast

Alan Ladd Alan Ladd As: Charles Stewart
Brian Donlevy Brian Donlevy As: Richard Henry Dana
William Bendix William Bendix As: First Mate Amazeen
Barry Fitzgerald Barry Fitzgerald As: Terence O'Feenaghty
Howard Da Silva Howard Da Silva As: Captain Francis A. Thompson
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Storyline

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).


Tagline: The world famous novel on the screen at last!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Adventure, Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 22 November 1946

Country: US

Runtime: 98m

Company Credits

Company: Paramount Pictures

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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

Tom Powers

Tom Powers

Bellamer

James Burke

James Burke

Carrick

Frank Faylen

Frank Faylen

Hansen

Directed By

John Farrow

John Farrow

Director

Clem Jones

Clem Jones

Second Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Dorothy O'Hara

Dorothy O'Hara

Costume Design

Sound

Victor Young

Victor Young

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Ernest Laszlo

Ernest Laszlo

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Hans Dreier

Hans Dreier

Art Direction

Bertram C. Granger

Bertram C. Granger

Set Decoration

Franz Bachelin

Franz Bachelin

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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