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Captains Courageous (1937)

Original title: captains courageous
Production: USA|117 min| black and white
Dramatic, Adventure
Poster of movie Captains Courageous
a spoiled brat who falls overboard from a steamship gets picked up by a fishing boat, where he's made to earn his keep by joining the crew in their work.

Festivals and awards

Oscar 1938 - logo Oscar Best Actor in a Leading Role
Assigned to: Spencer Tracy
Oscar 1938 - nomination Best Motion Picture
Assigned to: Louis D. Lighton
Oscar 1938 - nomination Best Adapted Screenplay
Assigned to: John Lee Mahin, Marc Connelly, Dale Vanevery

Origin of the subject

dal libro: Captains Courageous (1897, Rudyard Kipling)

Direction

Victor FlemingVictor Fleming: regista

Production and Screenplay

John Lee Mahin: sceneggiatore
Dale Vanevery: sceneggiatore
Marc ConnellyMarc Connelly: sceneggiatore
Dale Van every: sceneggiatore
Louis D. LightonLouis D. Lighton: produttore

Interpreters and Characters

Bill Burrud(età:12)
(Charles)
Sam Mcdaniel(età:51)
(Doc)
Jack La rue(età:35)
(prete)
Donald Briggs(età:26)
(bob tyler)
Oscar O'shea(età:56)
(capitano cushman)
Lionel BarrymoreLionel Barrymore(età:59)
(capitano disko troop)
Mickey RooneyMickey Rooney(età:17)
(dan troop)
Walter KingsfordWalter Kingsford(età:56)
(dottor finley)
Melvyn DouglasMelvyn Douglas(età:36)
(frank burton cheyne)
Freddie BartholomewFreddie Bartholomew(età:13)
(harvey cheyne)
John CarradineJohn Carradine(età:31)
(long jack)
Spencer TracySpencer Tracy(età:37)
(manuel fidello)
Charley GrapewinCharley Grapewin(età:68)
(zio salters)
Billy GilbertBilly Gilbert(età:43)
Zsa Zsa GaborZsa Zsa Gabor(età:20)
Frank SullyFrank Sully(età:29)
Louis SeignerLouis Seigner(età:34)
Dennis O'keefeDennis O'keefe(età:29)
Jimmy ConlinJimmy Conlin(età:53)
Gene ReynoldsGene Reynolds(età:14)
Bobby Watson(età:49)
Richard Howard
Christian RubChristian Rub(età:50)
Gil PerkinsGil Perkins(età:30)
Wade BotelerWade Boteler(età:49)
William ArnoldWilliam Arnold
William Stack(età:55)
Don BrodieDon Brodie(età:33)
Lester DorrLester Dorr(età:44)
Charles ColemanCharles Coleman(età:52)
Charles TrowbridgeCharles Trowbridge(età:55)
Jay Ward(età:17)
Wally AlbrightWally Albright(età:12)
David Thursby(età:48)
Myra Marsh(età:43)
Tommy Bupp(età:13)
Mira McKinney(età:45)
Philo McculloughPhilo Mccullough(età:44)
Leo G. CarrollLeo G. Carroll(età:51)
Edward Peil sr.Edward Peil sr.(età:54)
David Kerman(età:30)
Lloyd IngrahamLloyd Ingraham(età:63)
Stubby Kruger(età:40)
Sherry Hall(età:45)
Jack Sterling(età:38)
Norman Ainsley(età:56)
Gladden JamesGladden James(età:49)
C.e. Anderson(età:55)
Roger Gray(età:56)
Gertrude SuttonGertrude Sutton(età:34)
James Kilgannon(età:57)
Monte Vandergrift(età:44)
Murray Kinnell(età:48)
Richard Powell(età:29)
Lee Van atta(età:15)
Larry Fisher(età:46)
Jack Kennedy
Katherine Kenworthy(età:55)
Reggie Streeter
Bill Fisher
Art Berry sr.(età:56)
Dave Wengren(età:39)
Dora Early
Betty Alden(età:46)

Technical staff

Franz WaxmanFranz Waxman: musiche
Harold RossonHarold Rosson: direttore della fotografia
Cedric GibbonsCedric Gibbons: scenografo
Clifford Vaughan: musiche
Robert J. SchifferRobert J. Schiffer: truccatore
Elmo Veron: montatore

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia ridoppiaggio(1953)

Carlo RomanoCarlo Romano Voice of Spencer Tracy
Mario BesestiMario Besesti Voice of Oscar O'shea
Bruno PersaBruno Persa Voice of John Carradine
Giulio PanicaliGiulio Panicali Voice of Melvyn Douglas
Luigi PaveseLuigi Pavese Voice of Lionel Barrymore
Renato TuriRenato Turi Voice of Donald Briggs
Mario CorteMario Corte Voice of Charley Grapewin
Vittorio StagniVittorio Stagni Voice of Freddie Bartholomew
Olinto CristinaOlinto Cristina Voice of Walter Kingsford
Massimo TurciMassimo Turci Voice of Mickey Rooney

Version Italia(1937)

Gianfranco BelliniGianfranco Bellini Voice of Freddie Bartholomew