Two Years Before the Mast
November 22, 1946
98 minutes
6.2
AdventureDrama

Two Years Before the Mast

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). One of his crewmates is Richard Henry Dana Jr. (Brian Donlevy).

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Cast
Alan Ladd
(Charles Stewart)
Brian Donlevy
(Richard Henry Dana)
William Bendix
(First Mate Amazeen)
Barry Fitzgerald
(Terence O'Feenaghty)
Howard Da Silva
(Captain Francis A. Thompson)
Esther Fernández
(Maria Dominguez)
Albert Dekker
(Brown)
Luis van Rooten
(2nd Mate Foster)
Darryl Hickman
(Sam Hooper)
Roman Bohnen
(Macklin)
Ray Collins
(Gordon Stewart)
Theodore Newton
(Hayes)
Tom Powers
(Bellamer)
James Burke
(Carrick)
Frank Faylen
(Hansen)