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Captains Courageous is a 1937 American adventure drama film starring Freddie Bartholomew, Spencer Tracy, Lionel Barrymore and Melvyn Douglas. Based on the 1897 novel of the same name by Rudyard Kipling , the film had its world premiere at the Carthay Circle Theatre in Los Angeles .
In the movie Captain Ron (1992), Martin Short's character derisively refers to the leader as "Captains Courageous". "Captains Outrageous" is the title of a 1974 Junior Woodchucks comic book written by Carl Barks, a 1979 episode of the American television series M*A*S*H, and a 2001 crime/suspense novel by Joe R. Lansdale. "Captains Courageous ...
Captains Courageous is a 1996 American film directed by Michael Anderson for the Family Channel. It was an adaptation of the novel by Rudyard Kipling that had been filmed several times. [1] The film starred Robert Urich who wanted to make a movie he could watch with his children. [2] The Los Angeles Times called it "terrific". [3]
His most famous starring roles are in Captains Courageous (1937) and Little Lord Fauntleroy (1936). Bartholomew was born in London in 1924. [1] In 1934, for the title role of MGM's David Copperfield (1935), he immigrated to the United States at age 10, living there for the rest of his life. [3]
Captains Courageous is a 1977 American television film based on the novel Captains Courageous by Rudyard Kipling. It was produced by Norman Rosemont, who made a number of television films based on classic novels. [1] It was shot off the coast of Maine with a budget of $1.5 million. [2] Rosemont had to pay $25,000 to the Kipling estate.
Tracy and Freddie Bartholomew in Captains Courageous (1937) Based on the positive response he had received in San Francisco , MGM again cast Tracy as a priest in Boys Town (also 1938). [ 96 ] Portraying Edward J. Flanagan , a Catholic priest and founder of Boys Town in Nebraska, was a role Tracy took seriously: "I'm so anxious to do a good job ...
Charles Ellsworth Grapewin (December 20, 1869 – February 2, 1956) was an American vaudeville and circus performer, a writer, and a stage and film actor. He worked in over 100 motion pictures during the silent and sound eras, most notably portraying Uncle Henry in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's The Wizard of Oz (1939), "Grandpa" William James Joad in The Grapes of Wrath (1940), Jeeter Lester in ...
Captains Courageous is a novel by Rudyard Kipling. Captains Courageous may also refer to various film adaptations of the novel: Captains Courageous, starring Spencer Tracy and Freddie Bartholomew; Captains Courageous, featuring Karl Malden and Johnny Doran; Captains Courageous, starring Robert Urich and Kenny Vadas