Moby Dick
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Moby Dick
Summary
Moby Dick is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,154 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Moby Dick received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].
- Moby Dick's instance of is recorded as film[4].
- Moby Dick was directed by John Huston[5].
- Ray Bradbury wrote the screenplay for Moby Dick[6].
- John Huston wrote the screenplay for Moby Dick[7].
- Norman Corwin wrote the screenplay for Moby Dick[8].
- Moby Dick's composer is recorded as Philip Sainton[9].
- Moby Dick's genre is monster film[10].
- Moby Dick's genre is adventure film[11].
- Moby Dick's genre is drama film[12].
- Moby Dick's based on is recorded as Moby-Dick[13].
- A cast member of Moby Dick was Gregory Peck[14].
- A cast member of Moby Dick was Richard Basehart[15].
- A cast member of Moby Dick was Leo Genn[16].
- A cast member of Moby Dick was Orson Welles[17].
- A cast member of Moby Dick was James Robertson Justice[18].
- A cast member of Moby Dick was Harry Andrews[19].
- A cast member of Moby Dick was Bernard Miles[20].
- A cast member of Moby Dick was Noel Purcell[21].
- A cast member of Moby Dick was Mervyn Johns[22].
- A cast member of Moby Dick was Royal Dano[23].
- A cast member of Moby Dick was Friedrich von Ledebur[24].
- A cast member of Moby Dick was Francis de Wolff[25].
- A cast member of Moby Dick was Philip Stainton[26].
- A cast member of Moby Dick was Tom Clegg[27].
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Authorship and Creation
Producers include John Huston[28] and Jack Clayton[29]. Moby Dick was directed by John Huston[5]. Screenwriters include Ray Bradbury[6], John Huston[7], and Norman Corwin[8]. Cast members include Gregory Peck[14], Richard Basehart[15], Leo Genn[16], Orson Welles[17], James Robertson Justice[18], and Harry Andrews[19].
Publication
Publication dates include January 1, 1956[30], June 27, 1956[31], and August 29, 1956[32]. The original language of Moby Dick was English[33]. Genres include monster film[10], adventure film[11], and drama film[12]. It was distributed by video on demand[34].
Subject and Themes
Moby Dick's main subject is whaling[35].
Reception
Moby Dick received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3]. Reviews include 81%[36], 7.2/10[37], and 78/100[38].
Why It Matters
Moby Dick ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,154 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
FAQs
What awards did Moby Dick receive?
Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].