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Rudyard Kipling's novel receives a classic screen translation, with Oscar-winner Spencer Tracy as Manuel, a Portuguese fisherman who becomes a father figure to the spoiled son (Freddie Bartholomew) of a millionaire after he saves the boy from drowning. Unable to return home for months, young Harvey works menial jobs aboard the schooner, adopting the higher values of Manuel and his shipmates. With Lionel Barrymore, Mickey Rooney, Melvyn Douglas. 111 min. Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital mono, French Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, Spanish, French; bonus shorts "The Little Maestro" (1937), "Little Buck Cheeser" (1937); theatrical trailers.