Moby Dick

Summary

Moby Dick is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Moby Dick's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Moby Dick was directed by Lloyd Bacon^[4].
• J. Grubb Alexander wrote the screenplay for Moby Dick^[5].
• Moby Dick's composer is recorded as William Axt^[6].
• Moby Dick's genre is drama film^[7].
• Moby Dick's genre is film based on a novel^[8].
• Moby Dick's based on is recorded as Moby-Dick^[9].
• Moby Dick's based on is recorded as The Sea Beast^[10].
• A cast member of Moby Dick was John Barrymore^[11].
• A cast member of Moby Dick was Joan Bennett^[12].
• A cast member of Moby Dick was Walter Long^[13].
• A cast member of Moby Dick was Lloyd Hughes^[14].
• A cast member of Moby Dick was Noble Johnson^[15].
• A cast member of Moby Dick was Nigel De Brulier^[16].
• A cast member of Moby Dick was John Ince^[17].
• A cast member of Moby Dick was Tom O'Brien^[18].
• A cast member of Moby Dick was Virginia Sale^[19].
• A cast member of Moby Dick was Bud Jamison^[20].
• Moby Dick's production company is recorded as Warner Bros. Entertainment^[21].
• Moby Dick's director of photography is recorded as Robert Kurrle^[22].
• The original language of Moby Dick was English^[23].
• Moby Dick's Commons category is recorded as Moby Dick (1930 film)^[24].
• Moby Dick's color is recorded as black-and-white^[25].
• Moby Dick's country of origin is recorded as United States^[26].
• Moby Dick was released on January 1, 1930^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Moby Dick was directed by Lloyd Bacon^[4]. J. Grubb Alexander wrote the screenplay for it^[5]. Cast members include John Barrymore^[11], Joan Bennett^[12], Walter Long^[13], Lloyd Hughes^[14], Noble Johnson^[15], and Nigel De Brulier^[16].

Publication

Moby Dick was published on January 1, 1930^[27]. The original language of it was English^[23]. Genres include drama film^[7] and film based on a novel^[8].

Subject and Themes

Moby Dick's main subject is whaling^[28].

Why It Matters

Moby Dick ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]