Cinema Shorthand Society - On this date in 1851, "Moby Dick" by Herman Neville was published. Gregory Peck was later told by a Warner Brothers insider that John Huston had "conned" him
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History Defined on X: "Gregory Peck as Captain Ahab films a fight scene against the whale in Moby Dick, 1956 https://t.co/1pHBp9zkq7" / X
![Bearded and dressed as Captain Ahab for the film Moby Dick Gregory Peck gives a wave as he comes ashore at Fishguard in West Wal Stock Photo - Alamy Bearded and dressed as Captain Ahab for the film Moby Dick Gregory Peck gives a wave as he comes ashore at Fishguard in West Wal Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/B4PGE0/bearded-and-dressed-as-captain-ahab-for-the-film-moby-dick-gregory-B4PGE0.jpg)
Bearded and dressed as Captain Ahab for the film Moby Dick Gregory Peck gives a wave as he comes ashore at Fishguard in West Wal Stock Photo - Alamy
![From hell's heart I stab at thee! For hate's sake I spit my last breath at thee!" - Captain Ahab from 'Moby Dick' (1956, w/ Gregory Peck) : r/reddeadfashion From hell's heart I stab at thee! For hate's sake I spit my last breath at thee!" - Captain Ahab from 'Moby Dick' (1956, w/ Gregory Peck) : r/reddeadfashion](https://i.redd.it/aaggqgzvsnb41.png)
From hell's heart I stab at thee! For hate's sake I spit my last breath at thee!" - Captain Ahab from 'Moby Dick' (1956, w/ Gregory Peck) : r/reddeadfashion
![Baddies in books: Captain Ahab, the obsessive, revenge-driven nihilist | Herman Melville | The Guardian Baddies in books: Captain Ahab, the obsessive, revenge-driven nihilist | Herman Melville | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/static/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2014/10/30/1414670814763/1956-MOBY-DICK-012.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&s=df6acfa3b0aa6cbfec767fa6b4c86d50)
Baddies in books: Captain Ahab, the obsessive, revenge-driven nihilist | Herman Melville | The Guardian
![John Sant on X: "📷 Gregory Peck as Captain Ahab in Ray Bradbury's 'Moby Dick' (1956), dir. by John Huston. #GregoryPeck #MobyDick https://t.co/gxDFuG3y7W" / X John Sant on X: "📷 Gregory Peck as Captain Ahab in Ray Bradbury's 'Moby Dick' (1956), dir. by John Huston. #GregoryPeck #MobyDick https://t.co/gxDFuG3y7W" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CfU0RzvWQAEOx6-.jpg)
John Sant on X: "📷 Gregory Peck as Captain Ahab in Ray Bradbury's 'Moby Dick' (1956), dir. by John Huston. #GregoryPeck #MobyDick https://t.co/gxDFuG3y7W" / X
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John Sant on X: "📷 Gregory Peck as Captain Ahab in Ray Bradbury's 'Moby Dick' (1956), dir. by John Huston. #GregoryPeck #MobyDick https://t.co/6coO3mvvfL" / X
![Moby Dick October 1954 Filming at Fishguard of Herman Melville s classic tale of Captain Ahab s relentless pursuit of the Great Stock Photo - Alamy Moby Dick October 1954 Filming at Fishguard of Herman Melville s classic tale of Captain Ahab s relentless pursuit of the Great Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/B4X9YX/moby-dick-october-1954-filming-at-fishguard-of-herman-melville-s-classic-B4X9YX.jpg)