Summaries

The true story of a 16 year old (Robin Lee Graham, played by Joseph Bottoms) who sailed alone around the world in a 23 foot sloop named "The Dove". On his journey he meets and falls in love with a young woman (Patti Ratteree, played by Deborah Raffin) who is also traveling around the world. The story follows Robin around the world to many beautiful locales, as he grows from a boy to a man, finds himself, and finds the love of his life.—John Korb

Details

Keywords
  • 16 year old
  • globetrotting adventure
  • manhood
  • 16 year old boy
  • breaking of a yacht mast
Genres
  • Adventure
  • Drama
  • Family
  • Romance
  • Biography
Release date Aug 31, 1974
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) PG
Countries of origin United States United Kingdom
Language English Spanish Portuguese Fijian
Filming locations Australia
Production companies EMI Films St. George

Box office

Gross US & Canada $329900

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 45m
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 2.35 : 1

Synopsis

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