Down To The Sea In Ships.
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A story of adventure on a New Bedford whaling ship in 1887. Shipped as a cabin boy, the captain's school-aged grandson learns the traditions and disciplines of seafaring life under the sympathetic tutelage of the young first mate and the harsh command of the captain. , A: Access CP: Composite Positive C: 1200' 16/8/9.5mm 16mm Black & White Sound 10800 Henry Hathaway Director: Henry Hathaway Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation , A: Access CP: Composite Positive C: 1200' 16/8/9.5mm 16mm Black & White Sound 10800 Henry Hathaway Director: Henry Hathaway Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Bering Joy (Lionel Barrymore) takes his grandson Jed (Dean Stockwell) on a whaling expedition in order to teach him real life values such as honesty, courage, wisdom, wisdom and hard work. However it is First Mate Lunceford (Richard Widmark) who teaches him about life.
Bering Joy (Lionel Barrymore) takes his grandson Jed (Dean Stockwell) on a whaling expedition in order to teach him real life values such as honesty, courage, wisdom, wisdom and hard work. However it is First Mate Lunceford (Richard Widmark) who teaches him about life.
Credits
- Directed by
- Henry Hathaway
- Written by
- John Lee Mahin, Sy Bartlett
- Cast
- Lionel Barrymore, Richard Widmark, Gene Lockhart, Jay C. Flippen, Dean Stockwell, Harry Morgan, Harry Davenport, Fuzzy Knight, Paul Harvey, Arthur Hohl, Dorothy Adams, Berry Kroeger, Cecil Kellaway, John McIntire
- Produced by
- Louis D. Lighton
- Cinematography
- Joseph MacDonald
- Music
- Alfred Newman
- Edited by
- Dorothy Spencer
Copyright
16Feb49 L2443, renewed 26Feb76 R627290 Renewal claimant: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Complete catalog record
DOWN TO THE SEA IN SHIPS. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1949. 120 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. An adaptation of the 1922 motion picture of the same title. Summary: A story of adventure on a New Bedford whaling ship in 1887. Shipped as a cabin boy, the captain's school-aged grandson learns the traditions and disciplines of seafaring life under the sympathetic tutelage of the young first mate and the harsh command of the captain. Credits: Producer, Louis D. Lighton; director, Henry Hathaway; story, Sy Bartlett; screenplay, John Lee Mahin, Sy Bartlett; music director, Alfred Newman; film editor, Dorothy Spencer. Cast: Richard Widmark, Lionel Barrymore, Dean Stockwell, Cecil Kellaway, Gene Lockhart. © Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.; 16Feb49; LP2443.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.
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- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, country, genre, description, credits, catalog record
- Wikidata · Q2943987 ↗
- U.S. Copyright Office, Catalog of Copyright Entries (renewals, 1970–1978) — copyright
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