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Down to the Sea in Ships (1949)
"Thar She Blows!"
Movie
Audience
Score
69
Starring
Richard Widmark
Lionel Barrymore
Dean Stockwell
Director
Henry Hathaway
NR
2 hr
Feb 15th, 1949
Adventure
,
Drama
,
Action
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Plot
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.
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Theatrical Release:
February 15th, 1949
Movie Box Office Gross:
$1,650,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:
English
Production Companies:
20th Century Fox
19th century
ship
whale
grandfather grandson relationship
iceberg
whaling
north atlantic
quakerism
cabin boy
whaling ship
Cast & Crew
R
Richard Widmark
as Dan Lunceford
L
Lionel Barrymore
as Bering Joy
D
Dean Stockwell
as Jed Joy
C
Cecil Kellaway
as Slush Tubbs
G
Gene Lockhart
as Andrew L. Bush
B
Berry Kroeger
as Manchester
S
Sy Bartlett
Story
H
Henry Hathaway
Director
S
Sy Bartlett
Screenplay
F
Fred Sersen
Special Effects
D
Dorothy Spencer
Editor
E
Edward B. Powell
Orchestrator
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