The World in His Arms (1952)

6.8Approved100 minDirector: Raoul Walsh

1952 film by Raoul Walsh

The World in His Arms is a 1952 American seafaring adventure film directed by Raoul Walsh and starring Gregory Peck, Ann Blyth and Anthony Quinn, with John McIntire, Carl Esmond, Andrea King, Eugenie Leontovich, Hans Conried, and Sig Ruman. Made by Universal-International, it was produced by Aaron Rosenberg from a screenplay by Borden Chase and Horace McCoy. It is based on the novel by Rex Beach. The music score was by Frank Skinner and the cinematography by Russell Metty.

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What is The World in His Arms about?
The World in His Arms (1952) — Roistering sea captain Jonathan Clark, who poaches seal pelts from Russian Alaska, meets and woos Russian countess Marina in 1850 San Francisco. Events separate them, but after an exciting sea race to the Pribilof Islands they meet again; now, both are in danger from the schemes
Is The World in His Arms based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is The World in His Arms scary?
Content rating: Approved. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.