Captains Courageous

Synopsis

Harvey Cheyne, Jr., second richest person in the world, orphaned and spoiled rotten, encounters a cigar and the sea on his way to England for boarding school. Seasick, over the rail for real, rescued by Dan Troop of a Gloucester fishing sailboat. Three months at sea, under a firm but fair Captain Troop (fair wages of $10.50 a month, if you don't work you don't eat). A hard life and a dangerous one, and a lot of growing up to do through hardship and tragedy.

Director

Michael Anderson

Written by

John McGeevey

Studio

Hallmark Entertainment

Released

21 April 1996

Genres

Action, Adventure, Drama, Family, TV Movie