The World in His Arms (1952)
A boisterous sea captain in the Pacific Coast, circa 1850, has a plan to buy Alaska from the Russians… if they don’t kill him first.
Top billed cast
Gregory PeckCaptain Jonathan Clark
Ann BlythCountess Marina Selanova
Anthony QuinnPortugee
John McIntireDeacon Greathouse
Carl EsmondPrince Semyon
Sig RumanGeneral Ivan Vorashilov
Andrea KingMamie
Eugenie LeontovichAnna Selanova
Bill RadovitchOgeechuk
Rhys WilliamsEben Cleggett
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