The Sea Beast
1926, English. Directed by Millard Webb.
AN EPIC OF THE GOLDEN AGE OF AMERICAN SEA-FARING ADVENTURE
Based on Herman Melville's novel "Moby Dick."
- Runtime
- 2h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Millard WebbDirector
- John BarrymoreCaptain Ahab Ceeley
- Dolores CostelloEsther Harper
- George O'HaraDerek Ceeley
- Mike DonlinFlask
- Sam BakerQueequeeq
- George BerrellPerth (as George Burrell)
- Sam AllenCaptain
- Frank NelsonStubbs
- Mathilde ComontMula
- James O. BarrowsRev. Harper
- Vadim UraneffPip
- Sôjin KamiyamaFedallah (as Sojin)
Details
- Released
- 15 January 1926
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Bess Meredyth
- Budget
- $503K
- Box office
- $938K
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What The Sea Beast is based on
The Sea Beast is based on Moby-Dick (1851) by Herman Melville.
1851
Moby-Dick
By Herman Melville
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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The Sea Beast: quick answers
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How long is The Sea Beast?
The Sea Beast runs 136 minutes (2h 16m).
Does The Sea Beast have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Sea Beast. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Sea Beast parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Sea Beast is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Sea Beast on?
The Sea Beast isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 January 1926. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Sea Beast?
If you liked The Sea Beast, try Where the Wild Things Are, Momo, The Legend of Ochi.
Who directed The Sea Beast?
The Sea Beast (1926) was directed by Millard Webb and stars John Barrymore, Dolores Costello, George O'Hara.
What is The Sea Beast based on?
The Sea Beast is based on Moby-Dick (1851) by Herman Melville.