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Date of Birth:
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28 September 1891, New York City, New York, USA more
Mini Biography:
American poet and novelist, whose best-known work, "Moby Dick" (1851)... more
Trivia:
Ancestor of musician Richard Melville Hall who records under the name... more
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(44 articles)
tMF Perspectives: Lars von Trier's Antichrist, Roger Ebert and Dogville's 'Poetic effect'!
(From The Movie Fanatic. 25 October 2009, 6:26 PM, PDT)
tMF Perspectives: Lars von Trier's Antichrist, Roger Ebert and Dogville's 'Poetic effect'!
(From The Movie Fanatic. 25 October 2009, 6:26 PM, PDT)
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1. | "Moby Dick" (pre-production) (2010) | (novel) | 2010 | - | - |
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2. | Capitaine Achab (2007) | (writer) | 2007 | - | 6.1 (79) |
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3. | "Moby Dick et le secret de Mu" (2005) | (novel) | 2005 | - | - |
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4. | Capitaine Achab (2004) | (novel "Moby Dick") | 2004 | - | 5.4 (5) |
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5. | Partanen (2003) (TV) | (story "Bartleby the Scrivener") | 2003 | - | 7.3 (70) |
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6. | Bartleby (2001) | (story "Bartleby the Scrivener") | 2001 | - | 6.3 (1,034) |
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7. | Beau travail (1999) | (story "Billy Budd, Sailor") | 1999 | - | 6.9 (2,110) |
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8. | Pola X (1999) | (novel "Pierre, or, the Ambiguities") | 1999 | - | 5.7 (1,590) |
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9. | Moby Dick (1999) | (novel "Moby Dick") | 1999 | - | 7.9 (99) |
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10. | Billy Budd (1998) (TV) | (novel) | 1998 | - | - |
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11. | Moby Dick (1998) (TV) | (novel) | 1998 | - | 6.6 (1,695) |
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12. | "History's Mysteries" (1998) | (1 episode) | 1998 | - | 8.6 (24) |
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13. | Bartleby ou Les hommes au rebut (1993) | (story "Bartleby the Scrivener") | 1993 | - | - |
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14. | Billy Budd (1988) (TV) | (novel) | 1988 | - | 6.8 (14) |
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15. | Moby Dick (1978) | (writer) | 1978 | - | 7.5 (26) |
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16. | Bartleby (1976) | (novel) | 1976 | - | 8.6 (16) |
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17. | Bartleby (1970/II) | (novel) | 1970 | - | - |
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18. | "NBC Experiment in Television" (1967) | (1 episode, 1970) | 1970 | - | - |
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19. | Bartleby (1970/I) | (story "Bartleby, the Scrivener; A Story of Wall-street") | 1970 | - | 5.9 (83) |
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20. | Benito Cereno (1969) | (novel) | 1969 | - | - |
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21. | "NET Playhouse" (1966) | (1 episode, 1967) | 1967 | - | - |
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22. | As Ilhas Encantadas (1965) | (story "The Encantadas, or Enchanted Isles") | 1965 | - | 7.2 (9) |
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23. | "The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo" (1964) | (1 episode, 1964) | 1964 | - | 6.9 (101) |
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24. | "Le théâtre de la jeunesse" (1960) | (1 episode, 1964) | 1964 | - | - |
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25. | Bartleby (1963) (TV) | (story) | 1963 | - | - |
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26. | Billy Budd (1962) | (novel "Billy Budd, Foretopman") | 1962 | - | 7.8 (1,224) |
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27. | "The DuPont Show of the Month" (1957) | (1 episode, 1959) | 1959 | - | 8.3 (11) |
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28. | Enchanted Island (1958) | (novel "Typee") | 1958 | - | 5.0 (41) |
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29. | Bartleby l'écrivain (1957) (TV) | (short story) | 1957 | - | - |
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30. | Moby Dick (1956) | (novel "Moby-Dick; or, The Whale") | 1956 | - | 7.4 (5,358) |
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31. | "General Motors Presents" (1954) | (1 episode, 1955) | 1955 | - | - |
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32. | Moby Dick Rehearsed (1955) (TV) | (novel "Moby-Dick; or, The Whale") | 1955 | - | 6.9 (30) |
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33. | "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1951) | (1 episode, 1954) | 1954 | - | 8.6 (63) |
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34. | "Your Favorite Story" (1953) | (2 episodes, 1953) | 1953 | - | - |
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35. | "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1951) | (1 episode, 1952) | 1952 | - | 7.1 (49) |
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36. | Omoo-Omoo the Shark God (1949) | (novel) | 1949 | - | 2.7 (119) |
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37. | Last of the Pagans (1935) | (book "Typee") (uncredited) | 1935 | - | 5.4 (44) |
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38. | Dämon des Meeres (1931) | (novel "Moby-Dick; or, The Whale") | 1931 | - | - |
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39. | Moby Dick (1930) | (novel "Moby-Dick; or, The Whale") | 1930 | - | 5.8 (149) |
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40. | The Sea Beast (1926) | (novel "Moby-Dick; or, The Whale") | 1926 | - | 7.4 (29) |
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1. | Home of the Brave: A Film by Laurie Anderson (1986) | (writer: "Blue Lagoon") | 1986 | - | 7.2 (203) |
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1. | Revenge of the Whale (2001) (TV) | (thanks) | 2001 | - | 6.3 (15) |
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Additional Details
Other Works:
Novel: "Israel Potter" (filmed as "Le théâtre de la jeunesse: Le matelot de nulle part" (1964), more
Publicity Listings:
1 Biographical Movie | 5 Print Biographies more
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