Key Details

Release StatusReleased

Release Date1941-03-21

Languageen

Runtime1h 40m

Budget$1,013,217

Production

Warner Bros. Pictures

7.2(72)

•1941•1h 40m

The Sea Wolf

"Jack London's great novel of terror afloat."

Adventure Drama

Overview

Shipwrecked fugitives try to escape a brutal sea captain who's losing his mind.

Director

Writing & Screenplay

Cinematography

Principal Cast

23 credited

Edward G. Robinson

Edward G. Robinson'Wolf' Larsen

Ida Lupino

Ida LupinoRuth Webster

John Garfield

John GarfieldGeorge Leach

Alexander Knox

Alexander KnoxHumphrey Van Weyden

Gene Lockhart

Gene LockhartDr. Prescott

Barry Fitzgerald

Barry FitzgeraldCooky

Stanley Ridges

Stanley RidgesJohnson

David Bruce

David BruceYoung Sailor

Francis McDonald

Francis McDonaldSvenson

Howard Da Silva

Howard Da SilvaHarrison

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