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Two Years Before the Mast

A privileged young man's life is forever changed when he's unexpectedly sent to join his father's sailing vessel, only to uncover the harsh realities of life at sea and the crew's relentless battles to survive.

A playboy son, Charles Stewart, is forced to navigate a treacherous journey when he's kidnapped and taken aboard his father's ship, commanded by the ruthless Captain Thompson. As scurvy spreads, Charles leads a rebellion, only to be captured and brutally punished. The crew's desperation leads to a violent takeover, where justice is served in the most extreme ways.

Info about Two Years Before the Mast

Studio(s): Paramount Pictures

Originally Released: United States, Nov 22, 1946

Production Country: United States

Budget: $2,000,000.00

Genres:Adventure, Drama, Action