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The Old Man and the Sea(1958)

SPENCER TRACY in his most suspenseful role...ERNEST HEMINGWAY'S story of Heroism...Defeat...Victory!

6.5(167)1h 26m1958-10-07

AdventureDrama

Overview

Santiago is an aging, down-on-his-luck, Cuban fisherman who, after catching nothing for nearly 3 months, hooks a huge Marlin and struggles to land it far out in the Gulf Stream.

Director:: John Sturges
Writers:: Ernest Hemingway, Peter Viertel
Producers:: Leland Hayward
Cinematographer:: James Wong Howe
Composer:: Dimitri Tiomkin
Production:: Leland Hayward Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
Status:: Released

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Cast

Spencer Tracy

Spencer Tracy

The Old Man

Felipe Pazos

Felipe Pazos

Manolin, the Boy

Harry Bellaver

Harry Bellaver

Martin, the Cafe Bartender

Don Diamond

Don Diamond

Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)

Mary Hemingway

Mary Hemingway

Tourist (uncredited)

Joey Ray

Joey Ray

Gambler (uncredited)

Mauritz Hugo

Mauritz Hugo

Gambler (uncredited)

Tony Rosa

Tony Rosa

Gambler (uncredited)

Don Blackman

Don Blackman

Arm Wrestler