Whaler out of New Bedford poster

Whaler out of New Bedford

1961 • 0h24m Documentary

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Pictures made from an 1800-foot panorama painted in 1848 and authentic songs of the period sung and played by Peggy Seeger and Ewan MacCall are used in portraying a whaling voyage around the world. Includes views of New Bedford, Mass., the Azores, Hawaii, Tahiti, the Alaskan whaling grounds, the Horn, and the harbors of Typee and Rio.

Details

Director

Francis Thompson

Screenplay

Adam Giffard

Release date

1/1/1961

Status

Released

Origin country

US