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Herman Melville: Damned in Paradise

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From the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia to the New York City docks where he worked as a customs inspector, this outstanding documentary tracks the personal and intellectual adventures of Herman Melville, one of the greatest talents in American literary history. Narrated by John Huston, the film includes readings and commentary by F. Murray Abraham, Robert Penn Warren, Alfred Kazan, and other notable writers and critics.

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From the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia to the New York City docks where he worked as a customs inspector, this outstanding documentary tracks the personal and intellectual adventures of Herman Melville, one of the greatest talents in American literary history. Narrated by John Huston, the film includes readings and commentary by F. Murray Abraham, Robert Penn Warren, Alfred Kazan, and other notable writers and critics.

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Robert D. Squier
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Karen Thomas
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Cast

F. Murray Abraham

F. Murray Abraham

Herman Melville
John Huston

John Huston

Narrator
Emery Battis

Emery Battis

Lemuel Shaw
Mikel Lambert

Mikel Lambert

Elizabeth Melville
Lary Lewman

Lary Lewman

Nathaniel Hawthorne
Nancy Lewman

Nancy Lewman

Sophia Hawthorne
Michael Tolaydo

Michael Tolaydo

Evert Duyckinck