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Moby and Dick
In Chapter 91 of Moby Dick, Stubb, one of the mates of the Pequod ( captained by Ahab ), cons the captain of a French whaler ( Rose-bud ) into abandoning the corpse of a sperm whale found floating in the sea.
* Captain Boomer, a British whaling ship captain who appears briefly in Herman Melville's Moby Dick
Titles republished under the Northwestern-Newberry Library include Typee, Piazza Tales and Other Prose Pieces, Omoo, Israel Potter, Pierre or the Ambiguities, Confidence-Man, White Jacket or the World in a Man-of-War, Moby Dick, Mardi and a Voyage Thither, Redburn, Clarel, as well as several volumes of Melville's poems, journals, and correspondence.
Commonly given examples from Moby Dick are the interpretation of male bonding from what is termed the " marriage bed " episode involving Ishmael and Queequeg, and the " Squeeze of the Hand " chapter describing the camaraderie of sailors extracting spermaceti from a dead whale.
Eisenhower had suffered the Soviet protests and shoot-downs of Project Genetrix ( Moby Dick ) balloons and was concerned about the probability of a U-2 being shot down.
McGoohan also stated that he was influenced by his experience from theater, including his work in Orson Welles ' 1955 play Moby Dick Rehearsed and the 1962 BBC teleplay The Prisoner by Bridget Boland.
* Moby Dick
* Moby Dick — Rehearsed
* Moby Dick
Project Mogul was the forerunner of the Skyhook balloon program, which started in the late 1940s, as well as another espionage program involving overflights and photo-surveillance of the Soviet Union in the early 1950s, called Project Moby Dick.
Most of Huston's films were adaptations of important novels, often depicting a " heroic quest ", as in Moby Dick, or The Red Badge of Courage.
I'd sooner believe that Moby Dick could swim up the drainpipe.
His fantasy sequence is the most straightforward of all the members, with Bonham drag racing an AA Fueler at 260 mph at Santa Pod Raceway, Wellingborough, Northants, UK, in October 1973, and its thematic music is the instrumental " Moby Dick.
# " Moby Dick "
Herman Melville wrote a section on the narwhal in Moby Dick, in which he claims a narwhal tusk hung for " a long period " in Windsor Castle after Sir Martin Frobisher had given it to Queen Elizabeth.
* Moby Dick and Mighty Mightor ( 1967 – 1969, CBS )
But describing The Number of the Beast thus is like saying Moby Dick is about a one-legged guy trying to catch a fish ".
* Moby Dick ( 1999 ) ( animated short subject )
He made his talkie debut with a dramatic reading of the big Duke of Gloucester speech from Henry VI, part 3 in Warner Brothers ' musical revue ' The Show of Shows (" Would they were wasted: marrow, bones and all "), and reprised his Captain Ahab role in Moby Dick ( 1930 ).
In issue # 94 of the Looney Tunes comic, Bugs Bunny gets his back at Daffy Duck by making him the victim, in switching various movie roles, from Duck Twacy in Who Killed Daffy Duck ," a video game character, and a talk show host, and they always wound up with Daffy starring in Moby Dick ( the story's running gag ).
Journalist Sharon Weinberger called HAARP " the Moby Dick of conspiracy theories " and said the popularity of conspiracy theories often overshadows the benefits HAARP may provide to the scientific community.
Among his other films were Spellbound ( 1945 ), The Paradine Case ( 1947 ), The Gunfighter ( 1950 ), Moby Dick ( 1956 ), On the Beach ( 1959 ), which brought to life the terrors of global nuclear war, The Guns of Navarone ( 1961 ), and Roman Holiday ( 1953 ), with Audrey Hepburn in her Oscar-winning role.
He did come out of retirement for a 1998 miniseries version of one of his most famous films, Moby Dick, portraying Father Mapple ( played by Orson Welles in the 1956 version ), with Patrick Stewart as Captain Ahab, the role Peck played in the earlier film.
He won in 1947 for The Yearling, in 1963 for To Kill a Mockingbird, and in 1999 for the TV mini series Moby Dick.
He begins the book by stating " Call me Jonah ," alluding to the first line of Herman Melville's Moby Dick.

Moby and Whale
Herman Mellville's Moby Dick, or The Whale features an intense use of ekphrasis as a stylistic manifesto of the book in which it appears.
** Moby Dick ; or, The Whale
* Moby Dick: or, the White Whale by Herman Melville, chapter 15 ( 1851 ):
* # 13440 Moby Lick – Killer Whale
Moby the Whale gets a dental checkup, 1964.
In the spring of 2012, thirty-two seniors gave presentations on topics that varied from " Capitalism, Slavery and the Whale in Moby Dick " to " Computational Methods of Solving Equations Over Fields of Zero and Non-Zero Characteristic.
* Herman Melville, " Chapter 32-Cetology ", Moby Dick ; or, The Whale ( 1851 ).
* Moby Dick ; or, The Whale, a novel by Herman Melville

Moby and Herman
* Herman Melville's " Moby Dick " ( 1851 )
* In Herman Melville's Moby Dick, Ishmael suggests that, among other things, the painting in the Spouter Inn in Chapter 3 could be " a Hyperborean winter scene.
In Moby-Dick by Herman Melville ( 1851 ), Captain Ahab is a monomaniac, as shown by his quest to kill Moby Dick.
In his famous novel, Moby Dick, author Herman Melville explained the reason for the harpoon's effectiveness:
“… A congressional committee in 1849 reported that Brandreth was the nation ’ s largest proprietary advertiser … Between 1862 and 1863 Brandreth ’ s average annual gross income surpassed $ 600, 000 …” For fifty years Brandreth ’ s name was a household word in the United States Indeed, the Brandreth pills were so well known they received mention in Herman Melville's classic novel Moby Dick.
Olson's first book, Call Me Ishmael ( 1947 ), a study of Herman Melville's novel Moby Dick, was a continuation of his M. A.
With his artificial limb and vendetta against a strangely colored, deformed whale, he seems to be based on Captain Ahab in Herman Melville's novel Moby Dick.
In Chapter 23 of Herman Melville's Moby Dick, regarding Ishmael's friend Bulkington, the term serves as a last word climax for the chapter:
Lynne Ramsay is scheduled to direct a modern adaptation of Herman Melville's Moby Dick.
" Queen Mab " is also the subtitle given to the 31st chapter of Herman Melville's novel, Moby Dick, first published in 1851.
* Introduction to Moby Dick: Herman Melville ( 1925 )
* Moby Dick ( translation of the Herman Melville novel ; with Lucien Jacques and Joan Smith ) – Les Cahiers du Contadour-1939
According to Herman Melville's Moby Dick, a tell-tale refers to the cabin-compass, " because without going to the compass at the helm, the captain, while below, can inform himself of the course of the ship.
* Thomas Nickerson, a cabin boy aboard the whaling ship Essex, whose sinking by a whale was the inspiration for Herman Melville's Moby Dick
It is a concept album loosely based on Herman Melville's novel Moby Dick.
Mocha Dick was the inspiration for the fictional whale Moby Dick in the 1851 novel Moby-Dick by Herman Melville.
Moby Dick is a 1956 film adaptation of Herman Melville's novel Moby-Dick.

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