Moby Dick (Original title)
Dates: 1956 (Copyright), 28 January 1957 (Release)Countries: United Kingdom, USADirected by: John Huston
Synopsis: Story of a captain who lives only to kill the greatest whale of all, the white Moby Dick.
Genre: Period drama
Subject: Whaling
Releases
Date: 30 June 1956not specifiedRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Technicolor - SoundRuntime: 116 mins Length: 10346 FeetDialogue (original): English
Title: The Cold War's "undigested apple-dumpling": imaging...Author: METZ, Walter C. Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Critical re-examination of MOBY DICK (1956). Article title ends "...Moby-Dick in 1956 and 2001".
In: Empire n181 July 2004 Page: 155
Title: Remote control: rwdAuthor: [IN] Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: American Cinematographer v84 n11 November 2003 Page: 120
Title: Wrap shotAuthor: CALHOUN, John Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: On the filming of MOBY DICK.
In: Sight and Sound v10 n5 May 2000 Page: 66
Title: Video reviews: retailAuthor: MACNAB, Geoffrey Article type: Video ReviewLanguage: English
In: Empire n129 March 2000 Page: 122
Title: Videos to buyAuthor: [KN] Article type: Video ReviewLanguage: English
In: Film Score Monthly v4 n2 February 1999 Page: 45
Title: Marco Polo delivers two more treasuresAuthor: BOND, Jeff Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A review of the new release of the soundtrack to John Huston's Moby Dick scored by Philip Stainton.
In: Creative Screenwriting v6 n1 Jan/Feb 1999 Pages: 45-54
Title: The Illustrating man: the screenplays of Ray BradburyAuthor: TIBBETTS, John C. Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Examines the adaptation of Ray Bradbury's novels for the screen, looking particularly at MOBY DICK, SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES and The MARTIAN CHRONICLES.
In: Sight and Sound v4 n5 May 1994 Page: 70
Title: [Sight and Sound - v4 n5 May 1994: no known title]Article type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Video note
In: The Listener v115 n2953 27 Mar 1986 Page: 37
Title: [The Listener - v115 n2953 27 Mar 1986: no known title]Language: English
In: Bianco e Nero v47 n2 Apr/Jun 1986 Page: 45
Title: [Bianco e Nero - v47 n2 Apr/Jun 1986: no known title]Language: Italian
In: Sight and Sound v43 n2 Spring 1974 Pages: Spring 97-99
Title: [Sight and Sound - v43 n2 Spring 1974: no known title]Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Interview with Ray Bradbury.
In: Image et Son n205 1967 Page: 109
Title: [Image et Son - n205 1967: no known title]Language: French
In: Positif v2 n20 January 1957 Pages: 4-36
Title: [Positif - v2 n20 January 1957: no known title]Language: French
Description: Arts on Huston and M. D.
In: Cinema Nuovo v9 n98 January 1957 Page: 24
Title: [Cinema Nuovo - v9 n98 January 1957: no known title]Language: Italian
In: Film Music v15 n5 Summer 1956 Page: summer 3
Title: [Film Music - v15 n5 Summer 1956: no known title]Language: English
Description: Notes on the music.
In: Films and Filming v3 n2 November 1956 Page: 23
Title: [Films and Filming - v3 n2 November 1956: no known title]Language: English
Description: Rev. By P. Rotha.
In: Motion Picture Herald v204 n1 7 Jul 1956 Page: 962
Title: [Motion Picture Herald - v204 n1 7 Jul 1956: no known title]Language: English
In: The Hollywood Reporter v140 n19 27 Jun 1956 Page: 3
Title: [The Hollywood Reporter - v140 n19 27 Jun 1956: no known title]Language: English
In: Cinema Nuovo v8 n89 September 1956 Page: 114
Title: [Cinema Nuovo - v8 n89 September 1956: no known title]Article type: InterviewLanguage: Italian
Description: Interview of Huston.
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v23 n275 December 1956 Page: 150
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v23 n275 December 1956: no known title]Language: English
In: The Film Daily v109 n124 27 Jun 1956 Page: 6
Title: [The Film Daily - v109 n124 27 Jun 1956: no known title]Language: English
Description: Rev., cred. & Cast.
In: Motion Picture Herald v203 n13 30 Jun 1956 Page: 20
Title: [Motion Picture Herald - v203 n13 30 Jun 1956: no known title]Language: English
In: Variety 27 Jun 1956
Title: [Variety - 27 Jun 1956: no known title]Language: English
In: Today's Cinema v87 n7647 8 Nov 1956 Page: 5
Title: [Today's Cinema - v87 n7647 8 Nov 1956: no known title]Language: English
In: Kinematograph Weekly n2569 8 Nov 1956 Page: 17
Title: [Kinematograph Weekly - n2569 8 Nov 1956: no known title]Language: English
In: The Cine-Technician v20 n119 November 1954 Page: 203
Title: [The Cine-Technician - v20 n119 November 1954: no known title]Language: English
In: Today's Cinema v80 n6782 19 Jun 1953 Page: 20
Title: [Today's Cinema - v80 n6782 19 Jun 1953: no known title]Language: English
In: Page: Autumn 13
Title: [ - : no known title]
In: Page: analysis
Title: [ - : no known title]
In: Page: Interview with Huston
Title: [ - : no known title]
In: Page: 223
Title: [ - : no known title]
Description: Analysis.
In: Page: 151
Title: [ - : no known title]
Author: STEINHART, Daniel [article] Pages: xv, 282 pages
Title: Magnum sul set: il cinema visto dai grandi fotografi = Magnum photographers on film sets = Les photographes de Magnum sur les plateaux de tournage
Author: MEREGHETTI, Paolo Pages: 167 pages
Description: Published to accompany an exhibition held at the Mole Antonelliana, Museo Nazionale del Cinema, Torino, 26 May - 25 September 2011. Includes DVD.
Dates: 1956 (Copyright), 28 January 1957 (Release)Countries: United Kingdom, USADirected by: John Huston
Synopsis: Story of a captain who lives only to kill the greatest whale of all, the white Moby Dick.
Genre: Period drama
Subject: Whaling
Releases
Date: 30 June 1956not specifiedRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Technicolor - SoundRuntime: 116 mins Length: 10346 FeetDialogue (original): English
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
(32)
In: Literature/Film Quarterly v32 n3 2004 Pages: 222-228Title: The Cold War's "undigested apple-dumpling": imaging...Author: METZ, Walter C. Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Critical re-examination of MOBY DICK (1956). Article title ends "...Moby-Dick in 1956 and 2001".
In: Empire n181 July 2004 Page: 155
Title: Remote control: rwdAuthor: [IN] Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: American Cinematographer v84 n11 November 2003 Page: 120
Title: Wrap shotAuthor: CALHOUN, John Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: On the filming of MOBY DICK.
In: Sight and Sound v10 n5 May 2000 Page: 66
Title: Video reviews: retailAuthor: MACNAB, Geoffrey Article type: Video ReviewLanguage: English
In: Empire n129 March 2000 Page: 122
Title: Videos to buyAuthor: [KN] Article type: Video ReviewLanguage: English
In: Film Score Monthly v4 n2 February 1999 Page: 45
Title: Marco Polo delivers two more treasuresAuthor: BOND, Jeff Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A review of the new release of the soundtrack to John Huston's Moby Dick scored by Philip Stainton.
In: Creative Screenwriting v6 n1 Jan/Feb 1999 Pages: 45-54
Title: The Illustrating man: the screenplays of Ray BradburyAuthor: TIBBETTS, John C. Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Examines the adaptation of Ray Bradbury's novels for the screen, looking particularly at MOBY DICK, SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES and The MARTIAN CHRONICLES.
In: Sight and Sound v4 n5 May 1994 Page: 70
Title: [Sight and Sound - v4 n5 May 1994: no known title]Article type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Video note
In: The Listener v115 n2953 27 Mar 1986 Page: 37
Title: [The Listener - v115 n2953 27 Mar 1986: no known title]Language: English
In: Bianco e Nero v47 n2 Apr/Jun 1986 Page: 45
Title: [Bianco e Nero - v47 n2 Apr/Jun 1986: no known title]Language: Italian
In: Sight and Sound v43 n2 Spring 1974 Pages: Spring 97-99
Title: [Sight and Sound - v43 n2 Spring 1974: no known title]Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Interview with Ray Bradbury.
In: Image et Son n205 1967 Page: 109
Title: [Image et Son - n205 1967: no known title]Language: French
In: Positif v2 n20 January 1957 Pages: 4-36
Title: [Positif - v2 n20 January 1957: no known title]Language: French
Description: Arts on Huston and M. D.
In: Cinema Nuovo v9 n98 January 1957 Page: 24
Title: [Cinema Nuovo - v9 n98 January 1957: no known title]Language: Italian
In: Film Music v15 n5 Summer 1956 Page: summer 3
Title: [Film Music - v15 n5 Summer 1956: no known title]Language: English
Description: Notes on the music.
In: Films and Filming v3 n2 November 1956 Page: 23
Title: [Films and Filming - v3 n2 November 1956: no known title]Language: English
Description: Rev. By P. Rotha.
In: Motion Picture Herald v204 n1 7 Jul 1956 Page: 962
Title: [Motion Picture Herald - v204 n1 7 Jul 1956: no known title]Language: English
In: The Hollywood Reporter v140 n19 27 Jun 1956 Page: 3
Title: [The Hollywood Reporter - v140 n19 27 Jun 1956: no known title]Language: English
In: Cinema Nuovo v8 n89 September 1956 Page: 114
Title: [Cinema Nuovo - v8 n89 September 1956: no known title]Article type: InterviewLanguage: Italian
Description: Interview of Huston.
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v23 n275 December 1956 Page: 150
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v23 n275 December 1956: no known title]Language: English
In: The Film Daily v109 n124 27 Jun 1956 Page: 6
Title: [The Film Daily - v109 n124 27 Jun 1956: no known title]Language: English
Description: Rev., cred. & Cast.
In: Motion Picture Herald v203 n13 30 Jun 1956 Page: 20
Title: [Motion Picture Herald - v203 n13 30 Jun 1956: no known title]Language: English
In: Variety 27 Jun 1956
Title: [Variety - 27 Jun 1956: no known title]Language: English
In: Today's Cinema v87 n7647 8 Nov 1956 Page: 5
Title: [Today's Cinema - v87 n7647 8 Nov 1956: no known title]Language: English
In: Kinematograph Weekly n2569 8 Nov 1956 Page: 17
Title: [Kinematograph Weekly - n2569 8 Nov 1956: no known title]Language: English
In: The Cine-Technician v20 n119 November 1954 Page: 203
Title: [The Cine-Technician - v20 n119 November 1954: no known title]Language: English
In: Today's Cinema v80 n6782 19 Jun 1953 Page: 20
Title: [Today's Cinema - v80 n6782 19 Jun 1953: no known title]Language: English
In: Page: Autumn 13
Title: [ - : no known title]
In: Page: analysis
Title: [ - : no known title]
In: Page: Interview with Huston
Title: [ - : no known title]
In: Page: 223
Title: [ - : no known title]
Description: Analysis.
In: Page: 151
Title: [ - : no known title]
Books held in BFI Reuben Library
(2)
Title: Runaway Hollywood: internationalizing postwar production and location shootingAuthor: STEINHART, Daniel [article] Pages: xv, 282 pages
Title: Magnum sul set: il cinema visto dai grandi fotografi = Magnum photographers on film sets = Les photographes de Magnum sur les plateaux de tournage
Author: MEREGHETTI, Paolo Pages: 167 pages
Description: Published to accompany an exhibition held at the Mole Antonelliana, Museo Nazionale del Cinema, Torino, 26 May - 25 September 2011. Includes DVD.