Captains Courageous
Harvey, the arrogant and spoiled son of an indulgent absentee-father, falls overboard from a transatlantic steamship and is rescued by a fishing vessel on the Grand Banks. Harvey fails to persuade them to take him ashore, nor convince the crew of his wealth. The captain offers him a low-paid job, until they return to port, as part of the crew that turns him into a mature, considerate young man.
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Captains Courageous
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 25, 1937
Runtime
1h 55m
Genres
Adventure, Drama, Family
User Score
74%
Original Title
Captains Courageous
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Director
Victor Fleming
Budget
$1,645,000
Description
Harvey, the arrogant and spoiled son of an indulgent absentee-father, falls overboard from a transatlantic steamship and is rescued by a fishing vessel on the Grand Banks. Harvey fails to persuade them to take him ashore, nor convince the crew of his wealth. The captain offers him a low-paid job, until they return to port, as part of the crew that turns him into a mature, considerate young man.
