The Long Ships 1964

Name: The Long Ships
Released: 1964-04-22
Cast: Richard Widmark, Sidney Poitier, Russ Tamblyn, Rosanna Schiaffino, Oskar Homolka

Synopsis:

Moorish ruler El Mansuh is determined to locate a massive bell made of gold known as the "Mother of Voices." Viking explorer Rolfe also becomes intent on finding the mythical treasure, and sails with his crew from Scandinavia to Africa to track it down. Reluctantly working together, El Mansuh and Rolfe, along with their men, embark on a quest for the prized object, but only one leader will be able to claim the bell as his own — if it even exists at all.

Directed by:	Jack Cardiff
Written by:	Berkely Mather & Beverley Cross
Runtime:	126 minutes
Critics score:	50 / 100
Tagline:	The Viking adventurers who challenged the seas... and conquered the world!