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Harvey, the arrogant and spoiled son of an indulgent absentee-father, falls overboard from a transatlantic steamship and is rescued by a fishing vessel on the Grand Banks. Harvey fails to persuade them to take him ashore, nor convince the crew of his wealth. The captain offers him a low-paid job, until they return to port, as part of the crew that turns him into a mature, considerate young man.
Captains Courageous is a film that explores themes of fishing, fisherman, spoiled child. It also touches on coming of age and fishing boat and ice cream parlor.
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Director
Victor Fleming
Cast
Freddie Bartholomew, Spencer Tracy, Lionel Barrymore, Melvyn Douglas, Charley Grapewin, Mickey Rooney, John Carradine, Oscar O'Shea, Jack La Rue, Walter Kingsford
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Captains Courageous
You can watch Captains Courageous (1937) for free on Hoopla.
IMDb
7.4/10
RT Critics
94%
Metacritic
Director
Victor Fleming
Cast
Freddie Bartholomew, Spencer Tracy, Lionel Barrymore, Melvyn Douglas, Charley Grapewin, Mickey Rooney, John Carradine, Oscar O'Shea, Jack La Rue, Walter Kingsford
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Captains Courageous is streaming on Max. Watch Captains Courageous for free on Hoopla. Captains Courageous is streaming on YouTube TV. Captains Courageous is not currently available on Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, Prime Video, Apple TV+. Availability last verified April 7, 2026.