Down to the Sea in Ships

Thar She Blows!

Duration: 120 min

Release date: 1949-02-15

IMDB

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.

Drama Adventure Action

Down to the Sea in Ships

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Richard Widmark

Richard Widmark

as Dan Lunceford

Lionel Barrymore

Lionel Barrymore

as Andrew L. Bush

Harry Davenport

Harry Davenport

as Benjamin Harris

as Crew Member (uncredited)

as Boy (uncredited)

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Special Effects

Dorothy Spencer

Dorothy Spencer

Edward B. Powell

Edward B. Powell

Walter M. Scott

Walter M. Scott

Louis D. Lighton

Louis D. Lighton

Special Effects

Lyle R. Wheeler

Lyle R. Wheeler

Roger Heman Sr.

Roger Heman Sr.

Charles LeMaire

Charles LeMaire

Costume Supervisor

Joseph MacDonald

Joseph MacDonald

Director of Photography

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