![]() ![]() On the Old Man's 85th day out, he finally hooks a huge marlin, which he then tries to haul in from far out past shore. His only friend is a 14-year-old boy named Manolin, who has been barred by his father from accompanying the Old Man out to sea. The Old Man in the film is a Cuban fisherman who has gone 84 days without a catch. The film was also nominated for Best Color Cinematography ( Howe) and Best Actor (Tracy). The screenplay by Peter Viertel was based on the 1952 novel of the same name by Ernest Hemingway.ĭimitri Tiomkin won the Academy Award for Best Original Score for his work on the film. ![]() The Old Man and the Sea is a 1958 American adventure drama film directed by John Sturges and starring Spencer Tracy. ![]()
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