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Down to the Sea in Ships (1949)
Directed by Henry Hathaway
“Thar She Blows!”
Drama, Adventure, Action · 2h 00m
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
Dan Lunceford
Lionel Barrymore
Bering Joy
Dean Stockwell
Jed Joy
Cecil Kellaway
Slush Tubbs
Gene Lockhart
Andrew L. Bush
Berry Kroeger
Manchester
John McIntire
Thatch
Harry Morgan
Britton
Harry Davenport
Benjamin Harris
Paul Harvey
John Briggs
Jay C. Flippen
Luke Sewell
Robert Adler
Crew Member (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Henry Hathaway
- Screenplay
- Sy Bartlett, John Lee Mahin
- Director of Photography
- Joseph MacDonald
- Original Music Composer
- Alfred Newman
- Editor
- Dorothy Spencer
- Producer
- Louis D. Lighton
Details
- Release date
- 1949-02-15
- Runtime
- 2h 00m
- Genres
- Drama, Adventure, Action
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- 20th Century Fox
- Box office
- $1,650,000