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Down to the Sea in Ships

1949 • 2h0m Drama, Adventure, Action

Rating

7.0/10

Popularity

1

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.

Details

Director

Henry Hathaway

Screenplay

Sy Bartlett

John Lee Mahin

Cast

Richard Widmark

Lionel Barrymore

Dean Stockwell

Release date

2/15/1949

Status

Released

Revenue

$1,650,000

Origin country

US

Vote count

17