Captains Courageous

"As great as "Mutiny on the Bounty""

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7.4/10

180 votes

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Critical acclaim and industry honors

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Academy Awards

🏆 1 win•📋 3 nominations

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Best Actor

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Best Film Editing

Best Picture

Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay

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🏆 1 win

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National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

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Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$1.6M

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12.4K

Daily Avg

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Captains Courageous

literary work

Story Setting

Set In

Massachusetts

Themes & Subjects

#seamanship

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Harold Rosson

Film Editing

Elmo Veron

Music / Score

Franz Waxman

Production Design

Cedric Gibbons

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Distributors

NetflixMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Technical Specifications

Color

black-and-white

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch Captains Courageous

Available in 19 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaG	HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, TCM	Hoopla	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom	—	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
Canada	—	Hoopla	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
Australia	—	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesG

Germany6

JapanG

Austria6

Brazile Livre

Portugale Livre

Sweden15

Production

Director

Victor Fleming

Writers

Dale Van Every, Rudyard Kipling, John Lee Mahin, Marc Connelly, Tom Kilpatrick

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cast

Freddie Bartholomew

Harvey Cheyne

Spencer Tracy

Manuel Fidello

Lionel Barrymore

Captain Disko Troop

Melvyn Douglas

Frank Burton Cheyne

Charley Grapewin

Uncle Salters

Mickey Rooney

Dan Troop

John Carradine

Long Jack

Oscar O'Shea

Captain Walt Cushman

Jack La Rue

Priest

Walter Kingsford

Dr. Finley

Donald Briggs

Tyler

Sam McDaniel

'Doc'

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