In 1841, young Ishmael signs up for service aboard the Pequod, a whaler sailing out of New Bedford. The ship is under the command of Captain Ahab, a strict disciplinarian who exhorts his men to find Moby Dick, the great white whale. Ahab lost his his leg to that creature and is desperate for revenge. As the crew soon learns, he will stop at nothing to gain satisfaction.

Directed by: John Huston
Written by: John Huston & Ray Bradbury
Runtime: 116 minutes
Critics score:
Tagline: The man – The whale – The vengeance – The mightiest adventure ever seen!
Cast:
Orson Welles Orson Welles
Father Mapple 
John Huston John Huston
Barman / Ship's Lookout (voice) (uncredited) 
Gregory Peck Gregory Peck
Captain Ahab 
Richard Basehart Richard Basehart
Ishmael 
Harry Andrews Harry Andrews
Stubb 
Royal Dano Royal Dano
Elijah 
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Also known as:
  • Bílá Velryba
  • Moby Dick, la ballena blanca
  • 모비딕
  • 백경