About this episode

The episode explores the history of movies set at sea, discussing various films and notable actors associated with the genre.

Ahoy mateys, grab ye spindle and jump on board as ye sea captains & film freaks, Mark Jordan Legan and Phoef Sutton take you out beyond the blue. We discuss the history of movies "at sea"—all "The Mutiny on the Bounty" versions, Oscar winners, box office duds, "Master and Commander," and even a vintage commercial highlighting the greatest sea captain who ever lived! Everyone from Charles Laughton to Spencer Tracy to Nicole Kidman to Robert Redford are discussed, and the usual tidal wave of fun film facts and entertaining audio clips will surround you! This episode is sponsored by: Libro.fm (FILMFREAKSFOREVER) | 2 audiobooks for the price of 1 when you start your membership The Writer's Bone Podcast Network

People in this episode

Hosts: Mark Jordan Legan, Phoef Sutton

Topics covered

• movies at sea
• film history
• Oscar winners
• box office duds
• sea captains

Keywords

• movies at sea
• The Mutiny on the Bounty
• Oscar winners
• Master and Commander
• film facts

Sponsors

Libro.fm

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Writer's Bone Podcast Network

Books & works: The Mutiny on the Bounty

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