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Author:

Moby Dick (Television program : 1998)

Title:

Moby Dick / USA Pictures presents ; a Whale/Nine Network Australia production ; a United Kingdom/Australian co-production ; produced by Steve McGlothen ; teleplay by Anton Diether & Franc Roddam ; directed by Franc Roddam.

Publisher:

Mill Creek Entertainment Inc. ;

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

1 videodisc (185 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Whaling--Drama.
Whales--Drama.
Revenge--Drama.
Revenge.
Whales.
Whaling.
Made-for-TV movies.
Fiction television programs.
Television adaptations.
Drama.
Fiction television programs.
Made-for-TV movies.
Television adaptations.

Other Authors:

Stewart, Patrick, 1940- actor.
Thomas, Henry, 1971- actor.
Levine, Ted, actor.
Peck, Gregory, 1916-2003, actor.
McGlothen, Steve, producer.
Diether, Anton, teleplay.
Roddam, Franc, director. director.
Television adaptation of (work) : Melville, Herman, 1819-1891. Moby Dick.
USA Pictures.
Whale Productions Limited.
Nine Network.
RHI Entertainment, Inc.
Mill Creek Entertainment.

Other Titles:

Container of (work) : Moby Dick (Motion picture : 1998)

Notes:

Title from container. Patrick Stewart, Henry Thomas, Ted Levine, Gregory Peck. Originally produced for television in 1998. Based on the book by Herman Melville.

Summary:

The Nantucket whaling ship, the Pequod, spirals the globe in search of Moby Dick, the mythical white whale of the Southern Oceans. Driven by the obsessive revenge of Captain Ahab, the crew and the outcast Ishmael find themselves caught up in a demonic pursuit which leads inexorably to an apocalyptic climax.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)930392665

UPC:

683904542397

Locations:

XSPE157 -- Atlantic Public Library (Atlantic)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

ETPD745 -- Emmetsburg Public Library (Emmetsburg)

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)