Two Years Before the Mast

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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).

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Adventure,

Drama

Duration:

98 minutes

Year:

1946

Director:

John Farrow

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Company:

Paramount Pictures

Cast:
Alan Ladd

Charles Stewart

Brian Donlevy

Richard Henry Dana

William Bendix

First Mate Amazeen

Barry Fitzgerald

Terence O'Feenaghty

Howard Da Silva

Captain Francis A. Thompson

Crew:
Seton I. Miller

Writer

Dorothy O'Hara

Costume Design

Franz Bachelin

Art Direction

Richard Henry Dana Jr.

Writer

Seton I. Miller

Producer