Richard Fleischer
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English
Description
A trouble-shooting 19th century seaman is trying to discover why so many whaling ships have been disappearing of late. Teaming with a scientist and a diver, they set sail to investigate. They are promptly captured by the megalomaniac Captain Nemo, who skippers a lavish, scientifically advanced submarine.
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English
Description
A young Jewish cantor strives to make a career in music. Against the wishes of his rigid father and his loving wife, Yussel travels to California to play his music. Swept up by the excitement, he meets a woman who shares his dream. He grows apart from his family, and becomes confused about what he should ultimately do with his life.
Series
Language
English
Description
"The great Leslie Bricusse brings us this musical adaptation of Hugh Lofting's delightful series of children's books, Doctor Dolittle (1967), with Rex Harrison starring as the eponymous fellow who famously has the ability to "talk to the animals." Samantha Eggar, Anthony Newley, and Richard Attenborough co-star; Richard Fleischer (20,000 Leagues Under the Sea) directs; but the real fascinators here are the animals, some real, some fantastical."--Container....