Moby Dick

Moby Dick

Year: 1930

Runtime: 80 mins

Language: English

Director: Lloyd Bacon

RomanceAdventureDramaHorror the undead and monster classicsDisastrous voyages and heroic survival

Thar she blows! Herman Melville’s mad Capt. Ahab (John Barrymore) spends years hunting the white whale that got his leg.

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