The Dove (1974)
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Gregory Peck produced this coming-of-age adventure, richly photographed by Sven Nykvist. Based on a true story, the film documents the five-year journey of Robin Lee Graham (Joseph Bottoms), a 16-year-old boy who sets out in a 23-foot sloop, determined to be the youngest person to sail around the world. As he travels around the globe, he undergoes a string of new experiences while growing from a child to an adult. Along the way, he falls in love with an inspiring woman, Patti Ratteree (Deborah Raffin), who follows him throughout his journeys, meeting him at ports of call in Fiji, Australia, South Africa, Panama, and the Galapagos Islands. ~ Paul Brenner, Rovi
- Starring:
- Joseph Bottoms, Deborah Raffin, (more)
- Director(s):
- Charles Jarrott
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG
Synopsis of The Dove
Gregory Peck produced this coming-of-age adventure, richly photographed by Sven Nykvist. Based on a true story, the film documents the five-year journey of Robin Lee Graham (Joseph Bottoms), a 16-year-old boy who sets out in a 23-foot sloop, determined to be the youngest person to sail around the world. As he travels around the globe, he undergoes a string of new experiences while growing from a child to an adult. Along the way, he falls in love with an inspiring woman, Patti Ratteree (Deborah Raffin), who follows him throughout his journeys, meeting him at ports of call in Fiji, Australia, South Africa, Panama, and the Galapagos Islands. ~ Paul Brenner, Rovi
Complete Cast of The Dove
- Joseph Bottoms - Robin Lee Graham
- John McLiam - Lyle Graham
- John Anderson - Mike Turk
- Setoki Ceinaturoga - Young Fijian
- Peter Gwynne - Fred C. Pearson
- John Meillon - Tim
- Jose Augusto DeLima - Chief Pilot
- Garth Meade - South African Customs Official
- Cecily Polson - Mrs. Castaldi
- Deborah Raffin - Patti Ratterree
- Dabney Coleman - Charles Huntley
- Colby Chester - Tom Barkley
- George Coe
- Dale Cutts - Reporter
- Anthony Fridjhon - License Bureau Clerk
- Gordon Glenwright - Darwin Harbormaster
- Apenisa Naigulevu - Cruise Ship Captain
- Ivor Barry - Kenniston
- Director(s):
- Charles Jarrott
- Writer(s):
- Peter S. Beagle, Adam Kennedy
- Producer(s):
- Gregory Peck
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG(Excellent For Children)
- 1974 - Hollywood Foreign Press Association - New Star of the Year - Male
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