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Down to the Sea in Ships is a 1949 American seafaring drama film directed by Henry Hathaway, starring Richard Widmark and Lionel Barrymore. The supporting cast includes Dean Stockwell, Cecil Kellaway, Gene Lockhart, and John McIntire.
Down to the Sea in Ships: Directed by Henry Hathaway. With Richard Widmark, Lionel Barrymore, Dean Stockwell, Cecil Kellaway. Whaling ship captain Bering Joy takes his grandson Jed on a whaling trip to teach him core life values while First Mate Dan Lunceford is tasked with tutoring Jed.
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- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Henry Hathaway
- 1949-04-11
Down to the Sea in Ships (1949) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A re-make of the 1922 silent film that details the lives of the people in a small Quaker community and the adventures of a whaling ship.
- Henry Hathaway, Abe Steinberg
- Richard Widmark
The aging Captain Bering Joy (Lionel Barrymore) hasn't lost a step, but the men who own the ship he sails want the old man to resign. Determined to prove them wrong, Bering goes on one last ...
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- Henry Hathaway
- Adventure
Down to the Sea in Ships. Summaries. Whaling ship captain Bering Joy takes his grandson Jed on a whaling trip to teach him core life values while First Mate Dan Lunceford is tasked with tutoring Jed.
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.
