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Captains Courageous

1937·1h 57m·Approved
DramaAdventureFamily
IMDb Rating
★ 7.9/10
11,987 votes
Metascore
81
Metacritic

A spoiled brat who falls overboard from a steamship in the 1920s gets picked up by a New England fishing boat, where he's made to earn his keep by joining the crew in their work.

Captains Courageous is a 1937 drama adventure movie directed by Victor Fleming, starring Spencer Tracy, Lionel Barrymore, Freddie Bartholomew. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.9/10 from 11,987 votes and runs 1h 57m.

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Director
Victor Fleming
Stars
Spencer Tracy
Lionel Barrymore
Freddie Bartholomew
Melvyn Douglas
Details
1937-06-25
117 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English, Portuguese
Keywords
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