Bizarrely, Orson Welles played Captain Ahab, Starbuck & Ishmael in a 1971 experimental film version of this
In 1972 Orson Welles was back aboard ship as 
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played Captain Ahab, Patrick McGoohan played Starbuck, the first ... Kenneth 
Williams played Elijah and Gordon Jackson played Ishmael.