In 1834, Charles Stewart (Alan Ladd), the spoiled, dissolute son of a shipping magnate, is shanghaied aboard the Pilgrim, one of his father's own ships. He embarks upon a long, hellish sea voyage under the tyrannical rule of Captain Francis Thompson (Howard Da Silva), assisted by his first mate, Amazeen (William Bendix). One of his crewmates is Richard Henry Dana Jr. (Brian Donlevy).
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Two Years Before the Mast was released in 1946 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 2 reviews, giving Two Years Before the Mast (1946) an average rating of 67%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 80%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 60%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Two Years Before the Mast than critics were.
With a score of 67%, Two Years Before the Mast is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1946, which stands at 61%.
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