A spoiled brat who falls overboard from a steamship gets picked up by a fishing boat, where he's made to earn his keep by joining the crew in their work.
Spencer Tracy earned an Academy Award for his performance in Captains Courageous and even sings a bit; (Freddie Bartholomew) Young Harvey Cheyne was fabulous as well .
Well-directed, well-acted coming-of-age tale that may have the most hard-bitten viewer in tears by the end.Captains Courageous still stands up pretty well today.
Well-directed, well-acted coming-of-age tale that may have the most hard-bitten viewer in tears by the end.Captains Courageous still stands up pretty well today.