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Two Years Before the Mast (1946) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1946 · 98 mins · English
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- Directed by
- John Farrow
- Starring
- Roman Bohnen, Luis Van Rooten, Ray Collins, Barry Fitzgerald, Howard Da Silva, Albert Dekker
The classic novel finally reaches the screen. In 1834, spoiled heir Charles Stewart (Alan Ladd), son of a shipping magnate, is shanghaied onto the Pilgrim, a ship his father owns. He endures a harsh sea voyage under the tyrannical Captain Francis Thompson (Howard Da Silva) and first mate Amazeen (William Bendix). Crew member Richard Henry Dana Jr. (Brian Donlevy) also appears.
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