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The Sea Wolf is a 1941 American adventure drama film adaptation of Jack London's 1904 novel The Sea-Wolf with Edward G. Robinson, Ida Lupino, John Garfield, and Alexander Knox making his debut in an American film.
The Sea Wolf: Directed by Michael Curtiz. With Edward G. Robinson, Ida Lupino, John Garfield, Alexander Knox. After being fished out of the sea by a sailer, three fugitives find themselves prisoners of the ship's brutal skipper who refuses to put them ashore and they hatch an escape plan during a crew mutiny.
As The Sea Wolf builds to a climax, Larsen's behavior becomes increasingly unpredictable and Van Weyden and another shipwreck survivor, Maud Brewster, plot their escape. Jack London's novel has inspired at least nine film versions with the first one, produced in 1913, remaining the most faithful to the book.
In 1900, fugitives George Leach (John Garfield) and Ruth Brewster (Ida Lupino), along with writer Humphrey Van Weyden, board the seal ship the "Ghost," under the command of callous Wolf Larsen ...
Oct 15, 2014 · The crew mutinies against Larsen's many crimes, and though van Weyden, Ruth, and George try to escape Larsen's clutches, they find themselves drawn inexorably back to him as the "Ghost" sails ...
Purchase The Sea Wolf (1941) on digital and stream instantly or download offline. Edward G. Robinson stars as the tyrannical captain of a freighter who would rather "reign in Hell than serve in Heaven" in this classic drama.
An odd group of people find themselves aboard the Ghost, a sealing schooner captained by the hard taskmaster, Wolf Larson. George Leach is the on the run from the police as is Ruth Webster who has escaped from a women's penitentiary. Also aboard is a young writer, Humphrey van Weyden.
