Moby Dick (1930 film)
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| Directed by | Lloyd Bacon |
| Written by | Oliver H.P. Garrett (adaptation) |
| Screenplay by | J. Grubb Alexander |
| Based on | Moby-Dick by Herman Melville |
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| Starring | John Barrymore |
| Cinematography | Robert Kurrle |
| Edited by | Desmond O'Brien |
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| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $604,000 |
| Box office | $797,000 |
Moby Dick is a 1930 American pre-Code film from Warner Bros., directed by Lloyd Bacon, and starring John Barrymore, Joan Bennett and Walter Lang. The film is a sound remake of the 1926 silent movie, The Sea Beast, which also starred Barrymore. It is the first film adaptation of Herman Melville's 1851 novel Moby Dick that includes a soundtrack.