From Herman Melville’s Captain Vere (who hanged Billy Budd) to Herman Wouk’s Captain Queeg (who rolled ball bearings during the Caine mutiny), naval literature has teemed with tales of ...

Bogart is terrific in the role of Captain Queeg, one of the few parts in which he allowed himself to turn pathetic and show the weak side of a guy - the click of the ball-bearings in his hands ...

Herman Wouk, the prolific and immensely popular writer who explored the moral fallout of World War II in the Pulitzer Prize-winning “The Caine Mutiny ... a pair of ball bearings from his ...

Wouk was a show-business joke writer before the 1951 novel "The Caine Mutiny," his third book, put him in the literary big time. It featured the paranoid, incompetent, ball-bearing-rattling ...

Adapted for the stage by Herman Wouk from his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel “The Caine Mutiny,” “The ... evidence can be as small as a pair of ball bearings neurotically rolled by an ...

The Caine Mutiny Court Martial isn't a bad play as ... part because almost none of the cast have any sense of military bearing or authority. They look and act more like hoods in an all-night ...

That is the hot topic in TVLine’s exclusive sneak peek from the movie The Caine ... mutiny, or simply the courageous acts of a group of sailors who did not trust their unstable, fidgets-with ...

Only the ball bearings were missing ... as the emotionally unstable Captain Queeg in the 1954 film “The Caine Mutiny.” In a pivotal scene, Bogart vividly etches the captain’s mental ...

Author Herman Wouk, whose World War Two experiences provided the foundation of his bestseller "The Caine Mutiny" and two epic novels about the war, died on Friday at the age of 103, his literary ...