Down to the Sea in Ships

Down to the Sea in Ships

1949
★★★★☆ 7.0/10
⏱️ 120 minutes
📅 Released
🌐 EN
DramaAdventureAction
During a whaling expedition in the late 1800's, the aging Captain Bering Joy (Lionel Barrymore) and his new first mate, Dan Lunceford (Richard Widmark) engage in a battle of wills concerning the education of the captain's struggling grandson.

Cast

Richard Widmark
Richard Widmark
Dan Lunceford
Lionel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore
Bering Joy
Dean Stockwell
Dean Stockwell
Jed Joy
Cecil Kellaway
Cecil Kellaway
Slush Tubbs
Gene Lockhart
Gene Lockhart
Andrew L. Bush
Berry Kroeger
Berry Kroeger
Manchester

Crew

Director
Henry Hathaway
Writer
Sy Bartlett, Sy Bartlett, John Lee Mahin
Producer
Louis D. Lighton

Production

20th Century Fox

Keywords

shipwhaleicebergnorth atlanticwhalingwhaling shipquakerismcabin boy19th centurynew bedford massachusetts