Moby Dick

1930 film by Lloyd Bacon

Movie film Q1541167

Facts

21 properties

Instance of: film
Director: Lloyd Bacon^[1]
Genre: drama film^[4]
Publication date: 1930^[22]
Screenwriter: J. Grubb Alexander^[2]
Based on: Moby-Dick, The Sea Beast^[5]^[6]
Duration: +80^[28]
Cast member: John Barrymore, Joan Bennett, Walter Long, Lloyd Hughes, Noble Johnson, Nigel De Brulier, John Ince, Tom O'Brien, Virginia Sale, Bud Jamison^[7]^[8]^[9]^[10]^[11]^[12]^[13]^[14]^[15]^[16]
Color: black-and-white^[20]
Composer: William Axt^[3]
Country of origin: United States^[21]
Director of photography: Robert Kurrle^[18]
Distributed by: Warner Bros. Entertainment^[23]
Has characteristic: film based on a novel^[27]
Main subject: whaling^[25]
Narrative location: Massachusetts^[24]
Original language of film or TV show: English^[19]
P14449: 177507^[29]
P14724: 7427582^[30]
Production company: Warner Bros. Entertainment^[17]
Title: Moby Dick^[26]

🏷️ Also known as

en Moby Dick es La bestia del mar es La fiera del mar fa موبی‌دیک (فیلم ۱۹۳۰) fr Jim le Harponeur fr Jim le harponneur fr Moby Dick id Moby Dick (film 1930) it Moby Dick il mostro bianco it Moby Dick, il mostro bianco ja 海の巨人 ms Filem Moby Dick ru Моби Дик zh 斩鲸结俪记 zh 斬鯨結儷記

🔖 Identifiers · 40

Image (Wikimedia Commons): Moby Dick 1930 Poster.jpg ↗
AFI Catalog of Feature Films ID: 10817
AllMovie title ID: v102619
Allcinema film ID: 28509
AlloCiné film ID: 44900
Apple TV movie ID: umc.cmc.2ouxs5m3sjnfjei0i9xy8tyru
Cinémathèque québécoise work ID: 7092
Decine21 film ID: 12782
Douban film ID: 3863858
EIDR content ID: 10.5240/023B-F7D8-3908-19E3-EF05-1
Eiga.com movie ID: 58996
ElFilm film ID: 21116

Show all 40 identifiers +28

Elonet movie ID: 183340
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID: topic/Moby-Dick-film-by-Bacon
FilmAffinity film ID: 743876
FilmVandaag ID: film/51620
Filmfront film ID (archived): 57519
Filmová databáze film ID: 1955
Filmweb.pl film ID: 90766
Freebase ID: /m/047lyd3
IMDb ID: tt0021149
ISAN: 0000-0001-1FC6-0000-O-0000-0000-2
KINENOTE film ID: 981
Kinobox film ID: 172118
Kinopoisk film ID: 27210
Letterboxd film ID: moby-dick-1930
MYmovies audiovisual work ID: 15191
Movie Walker Press film ID: mv979
MovieMeter film ID: 47478
Moviepilot.de film ID: moby-dick--5
OFDb film ID: 43902
Plex media key: 5d7769f7fb0d55001f536057
Rotten Tomatoes ID: m/771229403, m/1080898-moby_dick
Swedish Film Database ID: 28624
TCM Movie Database film ID: 325
TMDB movie ID: 177214
TV Guide show ID (former scheme): 106534
Trakt.tv ID: movies/moby-dick-1930
Trakt.tv film ID: 112246
ČSFD film ID: 23100

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🔗 Connections

Cast member 10

John Barrymore, Joan Bennett, Bud Jamison, Noble Johnson, Lloyd Hughes, Nigel De Brulier, Walter Long, John Ince +2 more

Based on 2

Moby-Dick, The Sea Beast

← Derivative work 2

Moby-Dick, The Sea Beast

Color 1

black-and-white

Composer 1

William Axt

Country of origin 1

United States

Director 1

Lloyd Bacon

Director of photography 1

Robert Kurrle

Distributed by 1

Warner Bros. Entertainment

Genre 1

drama film

Instance of 1

film

Main subject 1

whaling

Narrative location 1

Massachusetts

Original language of film or TV show 1

English

Production company 1

Warner Bros. Entertainment

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Direct Wikidata claims

[1] ↑ Moby Dick — director (P57): Lloyd Bacon. wikidata.org.
[2] ↑ Moby Dick — screenwriter (P58): J. Grubb Alexander. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Moby Dick — composer (P86): William Axt. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Moby Dick — genre (P136): drama film. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Moby Dick — based on (P144): Moby-Dick. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Moby Dick — based on (P144): The Sea Beast. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Moby Dick — cast member (P161): John Barrymore. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Moby Dick — cast member (P161): Joan Bennett. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Moby Dick — cast member (P161): Walter Long. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Moby Dick — cast member (P161): Lloyd Hughes. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Moby Dick — cast member (P161): Noble Johnson. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Moby Dick — cast member (P161): Nigel De Brulier. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Moby Dick — cast member (P161): John Ince. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Moby Dick — cast member (P161): Tom O'Brien. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Moby Dick — cast member (P161): Virginia Sale. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Moby Dick — cast member (P161): Bud Jamison. Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Moby Dick — production company (P272): Warner Bros. Entertainment. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Moby Dick — director of photography (P344): Robert Kurrle. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Moby Dick — original language of film or TV show (P364): English. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Moby Dick — color (P462): black-and-white. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Moby Dick — country of origin (P495): United States. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Moby Dick — publication date (P577): 1930. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Moby Dick — distributed by (P750): Warner Bros. Entertainment. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Moby Dick — narrative location (P840): Massachusetts. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Moby Dick — main subject (P921): whaling. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Moby Dick — title (P1476): Moby Dick. wikidata.org.
[27] ↑ Moby Dick — has characteristic (P1552): film based on a novel. wikidata.org.
[28] ↑ Moby Dick — duration (P2047): 80 minutes. wikidata.org.
[29] ↑ Moby Dick — P14449 (P14449): 177507. wikidata.org.
[30] ↑ Moby Dick — P14724 (P14724): 7427582. wikidata.org.

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3d ago · Rémi sim · 2026-11-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗

P14724 → 7427582

Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'eu', 'fa', 'fr', 'id', 'it', 'ms', 'nl']

Claims rich → —

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9w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Eiga.com movie ID → 58996

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10w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Filmová databáze film ID → 1955

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18w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗

P14449 → 177507

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21w ago · Davidultra · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Narrative location → Massachusetts

Production company → —

Original language of film or TV show → English

Director of photography → Robert Kurrle

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"/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Rotten Tomatoes ID: m/1080898-moby_dick"

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