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Moby Dick

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How it feels

A sea captain becomes obsessed with hunting a giant white whale. He drags his crew on a dangerous voyage driven by revenge.

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What happens

Moby Dick is a live television adaptation of the like-named novel by Herman Melville, presented as the May 16, 1954 episode of the American anthology series Hallmark Hall of Fame. Written by Howard Rodman, directed by Albert McCleery, and starring Victor Jory, Hugh O'Brian, and actor-director Lamont Johnson,, this episode is now considered "lost". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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