Captains Courageous：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Victor Fleming

Writing Credits

Rudyard Kipling
(novel): John Lee Mahin
(screen play by) &: Marc Connelly
(screen play by) and: Dale Van Every
(screen play by): Tom Kilpatrick
(uncredited): Isabelle Kloucowski
(french adaptation) (uncredited): Jeannine Delpech
(french adaptation) (uncredited)

Cast

Freddie Bartholomew
Harvey: Spencer Tracy
Manuel: Lionel Barrymore
Disko: Melvyn Douglas
Mr. Cheyne: Charley Grapewin
Uncle Salters: Mickey Rooney
Dan: John Carradine
'Long Jack': Oscar O'Shea
Cushman: Jack La Rue
Priest: Walter Kingsford
Dr. Finley: Donald Briggs
Tyler: Sam McDaniel
'Doc': Bill Burrud
Charles: Norman Ainsley
Robbins: Wally Albright
Boy: Betty Alden
Bit Role: C.E. Anderson
Fisherman: William Arnold
Reporter: Art Berry Sr.
Capt. Anderson: Wade Boteler
Skipper of Blue Gill: Don Brodie
Reporter: Tommy Bupp
Boy on Ship: Leo G. Carroll
Burns: Charles Coleman
Burns: Jimmy Conlin
Martin: Lester Dorr
Corridor Steward: Dora Early
Appleton's Wife: Marianne Edwards
Girl at memorial service: Bill Fisher
Crewman: Larry Fisher
Crewman: Billy Gilbert
Soda Steward: Roger Gray
Nate Rogers: Sherry Hall
Bit Role: Henry Hanna
(uncredited): Bob Hope
Cab Driver: Richard Howard
Crewman: Lloyd Ingraham
Skipper of Ship: Gladden James
Secretary Cobb: Jack Kennedy
Captain of Flying Swan: Katherine Kenworthy
Mrs. Disko: David Kerman
Reporter: James Kilgannon
Crewman: Murray Kinnell
Minister: Stubby Kruger
Crewman: Boots Lebaron
Boy: Margaret Mann
Mrs. Dennis: Myra Marsh
Chester's Wife: Philo McCullough
Crewman: Mira McKinney
Bit Role: Dennis O'Keefe
Minor Role: Edward Peil Sr.
Fisherman: Gil Perkins
Crewman: Richard Powell
First Steward: Gene Reynolds
Boy in Print Shop: Christian Rub
Old Clement: Goldie Sloan
Black Woman: William Stack
Elliott: Jack Sterling
Crewman: Reggie Streeter
Boy: Frank Sully
Taxi Driver: Gertrude Sutton
Nate's Wife: David Thursby
Tom: Charles Trowbridge
Dr. Dick Walsh: Lee Van Atta
Boy: Monte Vandergrift
Sailor on Flying Swan: Jay Ward
Pogey Williams: Bobby Watson
Reporter: Dave Wengren
Lars: Kenneth Wilson
Alvin Savage

Produced by

Louis D. Lighton
producer (produced by)

Music by

Franz Waxman
(musical score)

Cinematography by

Harold Rosson
(photographed by)

Editing by

Elmo Veron
film editor

Art Direction by

Cedric Gibbons

Makeup Department

Robert J. Schiffer
makeup artist (uncredited)

Art Department

A. Arnold Gillespie
associate art director (as Arnold Gillespie): Edwin B. Willis
associate art director

Sound Department

Douglas Shearer
recording director

Camera and Electrical Department

Harold J. Marzorati
camera operator (uncredited): Bob Roberts
camera operator (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Eugene Joseff
costume jeweller (uncredited)

Music Department

Gus Kahn
songs: lyrics by: Franz Waxman
songs: music by: Paul Marquardt
orchestrator (uncredited): Charles Maxwell
orchestrator (uncredited): Clifford Vaughan
composer: additional music (uncredited) / orchestrator (uncredited): Franz Waxman
conductor (uncredited)

Additional Crew

James Curtis Havens
marine director (as James Havens): Alfred Argus
French voice dubbing: Oscar O'Shea (uncredited): Frank Barnes
business manager (uncredited): Gianfranco Bellini
Italian voice dubbing: Freddie Bartholomew - 1st dubbing (uncredited): Mario Besesti
Italian voice dubbing: Oscar O'Shea - 2nd dubbing (uncredited): Colette Borelli
French voice dubbing: Walter Kingsford (uncredited): Mario Corte
Italian voice dubbing: Charley Grapewin - 2nd dubbing (uncredited): Olinto Cristina
French voice dubbing: Lionel Barrymore (uncredited): Henry Darbray
French voice dubbing: William Stack (uncredited): Pierre de Rigoult
French voice dubbing: Charles Trowbridge (uncredited): Paul Forget
French voice dubbing: Charles Coleman (uncredited): Jean Guiton
French voice dubbing: Charley Grapewin (uncredited): Léon Larive
French voice dubbing: Billy Gilbert (uncredited): Harry Marble
marine director (uncredited): Jacques Mattler
French voice dubbing: Donald Briggs (uncredited): Serge Nadaud
French voice dubbing: Spencer Tracy (uncredited): Giulio Panicali
Italian voice dubbing: Melvyn Douglas - 2nd dubbing (uncredited): Luigi Pavese
Italian voice dubbing: Lionel Barrymore - 2nd dubbing (uncredited): Bruno Persa
Italian voice dubbing: John Carradine - 2nd dubbing (uncredited): Carlo Romano
Italian voice dubbing: Spencer Tracy - 2nd dubbing (uncredited): Ewing Scott
business manager (uncredited): Georges Spanelly
French voice dubbing: John Carradine (uncredited): Massimo Turci
Italian voice dubbing: Mickey Rooney - 2nd dubbing (uncredited): Renato Turi
Italian voice dubbing: Donald Briggs - 2nd dubbing (uncredited)