About this release
In this film version of Jack London's tale, Edward G. Robinson stars as the tyrannical Wolf Larsen, the captain of the scavenger ship Ghost. Idealistic writer Humphrey Van Weyden and fugitive Ruth Webster are picked up by the Ghost when their ferryboat capsizes and must struggle to escape Larsen's clutches.
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Disc 1
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The Sea Wolf (1941)
100 min
AdventureDrama
Shipwrecked fugitives try to escape a brutal sea captain who's losing his mind.
Credits
Director
Michael Curtiz
Writer
Robert Rossen
Cast
Edward G. Robinsonas 'Wolf' Larsen
Ida Lupinoas Ruth Webster
John Garfieldas George Leach
Alexander Knoxas Humphrey Van Weyden
Gene Lockhartas Dr. Prescott
Barry Fitzgeraldas Cooky
Stanley Ridgesas Johnson
David Bruceas Young Sailor
Francis McDonaldas Svenson
Howard Da Silvaas Harrison
Cinematographer
Sol Polito
Composer
Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Editor
George Amy
Producer
Henry Blanke
Release Details
- Packaging
- Blu-ray Case
Images
Catalogue Info
- Added by
- Matthew Simpson
- Date added
- July 3, 2026