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Two Years Before the Mast
A cruel captain makes life miserable for his crew, including a shanghaied sailor and a writer. When scurvy breaks out his son leads a mutiny and is slapped in irons. Floggings and torture abound.
4 August 1904, Lawrenceville, New Jersey, USA
8 December 1905, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
4 May 1909, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
3 September 1913, Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA
29 November 1906, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
14 January 1906, New York City, New York, USA
7 July 1890, Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
28 July 1931, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
23 August 1917, Mascota, Jalisco, Mexico
24 November 1901, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
February 20, 2010
The ensemble drama was effective largely because of the superb acting, the salty dialogue and the strong direction that kept things authentic.
