---
title: 'The Long Voyage Home (1940)'
type: 'film'
director: 'John Ford'
released: '1940-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 105
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Action'
  - 'War'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-long-voyage-home-1940'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0032728/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Long Voyage Home (1940)

1940 · 105 min · Drama, Action, War · United States


## Synopsis

The Long Voyage Home is a 1940 American drama film directed by John Ford. It stars John Wayne, Thomas Mitchell and Ian Hunter. It features Barry Fitzgerald, Wilfrid Lawson, John Qualen, Mildred Natwick, and Ward Bond, among others. The film was adapted by Dudley Nichols from the plays The Moon of the Caribbees, In the Zone, Bound East for Cardiff, and The Long Voyage Home by Eugene O'Neill. The original plays by Eugene O'Neill were written around the time of World War I and were among his earlier plays. Ford set the story for the motion picture, however, during the early days of World War II.

## Credits

- **Director:** [John Ford](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-ford)
- **Screenplay:** [Eugene O'Neill](https://cinepixo.com/people/eugene-o-neill), [Dudley Nichols](https://cinepixo.com/people/dudley-nichols)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Richard Hageman](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-hageman)
- **Producer:** [Walter Wanger](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-wanger)
- **Director of Photography:** [Gregg Toland](https://cinepixo.com/people/gregg-toland)
- **Editor:** [Sherman Todd](https://cinepixo.com/people/sherman-todd)

## Cast

- [John Qualen](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-qualen)
- [Harry Woods](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-woods)
- [James Flavin](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-flavin)
- [Thomas Mitchell](https://cinepixo.com/people/thomas-mitchell)
- [Barry Fitzgerald](https://cinepixo.com/people/barry-fitzgerald)
- [Mildred Natwick](https://cinepixo.com/people/mildred-natwick)
- [Harry Tenbrook](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-tenbrook)
- [Billy Bevan](https://cinepixo.com/people/billy-bevan)
- [Lionel Pape](https://cinepixo.com/people/lionel-pape)
- [John Wayne](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-wayne)
- [Ward Bond](https://cinepixo.com/people/ward-bond)
- [Ian Hunter](https://cinepixo.com/people/ian-hunter)
- [Jack Pennick](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-pennick)
- [Wilfrid Lawson](https://cinepixo.com/people/wilfrid-lawson)
- [Rafaela Ottiano](https://cinepixo.com/people/rafaela-ottiano)

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