Captains Courageous

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1937-06-25

Languages:

English, Portuguese

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

117 min

Rated:

PASSED

IMDB Ratings:

(6299 Reviews)

Director:

Victor Fleming

Genres:

Adventure Drama Family

Cast:

Freddie Bartholomew Spencer Tracy Lionel Barrymore Melvyn Douglas

Writer:

Rudyard Kipling (novel)

John Lee Mahin (screen play)

Marc Connelly (screen play)

Dale Van Every (screen play)

Fullplot:

Harvey Cheyne is a spoiled brat used to having his own way. When a prank goes wrong onboard an ocean liner Harvey ends up overboard and nearly drowns. Fortunately he's picked up by a fishing boat just heading out for the season. He tries to bribe the crew into returning early to collect a reward but none of them believe him. Stranded on the boat he must adapt to the ways of the fishermen and learn more about the real world.

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