Overview
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).
DirectorJohn Farrow
ProducersBuddy G. DeSylva, Seton I. Miller
WritersGeorge Bruce, Richard Henry Dana Jr., Seton I. Miller
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LanguageEnglish
Production companiesParamount Pictures
TaglineThe world famous novel on the screen at last!
