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Herman Melville Video & Audio

Ahab Rap

Thanks, MC Lars—we LOVE this.

Orson Welles Reads Moby-Dick

Creepy!

Ahab vs. Moby

A scene from the 1956 film with Gregory Peck.

The Death of Ahab

Go ahead and watch if you want to spoil the ending. Actually, I guess we just did.

Billy Budd trailer

Ad for the 1962 film.

Benito Cereno

Melville's short story, in Legos.

Flo & Ahab

Moby-Dick helps sell auto insurance.