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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.
- $1,650,000
- Alfred Newman
- 20th Century Fox
- Louis D. Lighton
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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- Henry Hathaway
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Down to the Sea in Ships (1949) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. 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. Cast & Crew. Read More. Henry Hathaway. Director. Richard Widmark. Dan Lunceford. Lionel Barrymore. Captain Bering Joy. Dean Stockwell. Jed Joy.
- Henry Hathaway, Abe Steinberg
- Richard Widmark
Down to the Sea in Ships. 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...
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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.
This full-blooded saga of the 19th century whaling industry stars Lionel Barrymore as tough old salt Captain Bering Joy and Dean Stockwell as his grandson Jed. Anxious to embark upon a life on the sea, Jed aligns himself with Joy's first mate, Dan Lunceford (Richard Widmark).
