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Two Years Before the Mast

Plot: In 1834, Charles Stewart (Alan Ladd), the spoiled, dissolute son of a shipping magnate, is shanghaied aboard the Pilgrim, one of his father's own ships. He embarks upon a long, hellish sea voyage under the tyrannical rule of Captain Francis Thompson (Howard Da Silva), assisted by his first mate, Amazeen (William Bendix)
Release Date: Friday, November 22 1946
77 years ago
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Portrait of Alan LaddAlan Ladd
Alan Ladd was
33 in Two Years Before the Mast
as 'Charles Stewart'.
Wed, Sep 03 1913 –
Wed, Jan 29 1964
Portrait of Brian DonlevyBrian Donlevy
Brian Donlevy was
45 in Two Years Before the Mast
as 'Richard Henry Dana'.
Sat, Feb 09 1901 –
Thu, Apr 06 1972
Portrait of William BendixWilliam Bendix
William Bendix was
40 in Two Years Before the Mast
as 'First Mate Amazeen'.
Sun, Jan 14 1906 –
Mon, Dec 14 1964
Portrait of Barry FitzgeraldBarry Fitzgerald
Barry Fitzgerald was
58 in Two Years Before the Mast
as 'Terence O'Feenaghty'.
Fri, Mar 09 1888 –
Sat, Jan 14 1961
Portrait of Howard Da SilvaHoward Da Silva
Howard Da Silva was
37 in Two Years Before the Mast
as 'Captain Francis A. Thompson'.
Tue, May 04 1909 –
Sun, Feb 16 1986
Portrait of Esther FernándezEsther Fernández
Esther Fernández was
29 in Two Years Before the Mast
as 'Maria Dominguez'.
Thu, Aug 23 1917 –
Thu, Oct 21 1999
Portrait of Albert DekkerAlbert Dekker
Albert Dekker was
40 in Two Years Before the Mast
as 'Brown'.
Wed, Dec 20 1905 –
Sun, May 05 1968
Portrait of Luis van RootenLuis van Rooten
Luis van Rooten was
39 in Two Years Before the Mast
as '2nd Mate Foster'.
Thu, Nov 29 1906 –
Sun, Jun 17 1973
Portrait of Darryl HickmanDarryl Hickman
Darryl Hickman was
15 in Two Years Before the Mast
as 'Sam Hooper'.
Tue, Jul 28 1931 –
Tue, May 21 2024
Portrait of Roman BohnenRoman Bohnen
Roman Bohnen was
44 in Two Years Before the Mast
as 'Macklin'.
Sun, Nov 24 1901 –
Thu, Feb 24 1949
Portrait of Ray CollinsRay Collins
Ray Collins was
56 in Two Years Before the Mast
as 'Gordon Stewart'.
Mon, Dec 09 1889 –
Sun, Jul 11 1965
Portrait of Theodore NewtonTheodore Newton
Theodore Newton was
42 in Two Years Before the Mast
as 'Hayes'.
Thu, Aug 04 1904 –
Thu, Feb 28 1963
Portrait of Tom PowersTom Powers
Tom Powers was
56 in Two Years Before the Mast
as 'Bellamer'.
Mon, Jul 07 1890 –
Wed, Nov 09 1955
Portrait of James BurkeJames Burke
James Burke was
60 in Two Years Before the Mast
as 'Carrick'.
Thu, Sep 23 1886 –
Thu, May 23 1968
Portrait of Frank FaylenFrank Faylen
Frank Faylen was
40 in Two Years Before the Mast
as 'Hansen'.
Fri, Dec 08 1905 –
Fri, Aug 02 1985

Crew

Portrait of John FarrowJohn Farrow
John Farrow was
42 in Two Years Before the Mast
as 'Director'
Wed, Feb 10 1904 –
Mon, Jan 28 1963
Portrait of Ernest LaszloErnest Laszlo
Ernest Laszlo was
48 in Two Years Before the Mast
as 'Director of Photography'
Sat, Apr 23 1898 –
Fri, Jan 06 1984
Portrait of Clem JonesClem Jones
Clem Jones was
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as 'Second Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Seton I. MillerSeton I. Miller
Seton I. Miller was
44 in Two Years Before the Mast
as 'Writer, Producer'
Sat, May 03 1902 –
Wed, May 29 1974
Portrait of Richard Henry Dana Jr.Richard Henry Dana Jr.
Richard Henry Dana Jr. was
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as 'Writer'
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Portrait of George BruceGeorge Bruce
George Bruce was
48 in Two Years Before the Mast
as 'Writer'
Thu, Sep 15 1898 –
Fri, Sep 06 1974
Portrait of Buddy G. DeSylvaBuddy G. DeSylva
Buddy G. DeSylva was
51 in Two Years Before the Mast
as 'Producer'
Sun, Jan 27 1895 –
Tue, Jul 11 1950
Portrait of Eda WarrenEda Warren
Eda Warren was
43 in Two Years Before the Mast
as 'Editor'
Sat, Oct 17 1903 –
Tue, Jul 15 1980
Portrait of Victor YoungVictor Young
Victor Young was
46 in Two Years Before the Mast
as 'Original Music Composer'
Wed, Aug 08 1900 –
Sun, Nov 11 1956
Portrait of Hans DreierHans Dreier
Hans Dreier was
61 in Two Years Before the Mast
as 'Art Direction'
Fri, Aug 21 1885 –
Mon, Oct 24 1966
Portrait of Bertram C. GrangerBertram C. Granger
Bertram C. Granger was
54 in Two Years Before the Mast
as 'Set Decoration'
Thu, Mar 31 1892 –
Sat, Oct 28 1967
Portrait of Franz BachelinFranz Bachelin
Franz Bachelin was
51 in Two Years Before the Mast
as 'Art Direction'
Sun, Nov 10 1895 –
Mon, May 26 1980
Portrait of Dorothy O'HaraDorothy O'Hara
Dorothy O'Hara was
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as 'Costume Design'
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