Movie Description

Down to the Sea in Ships

(1949)

Overview

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.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleDown to the Sea in Ships

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1949-02-15

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 02h 00m

Revenue₹ 1650000

Production Companies20th Century Fox

Genres

  • Drama
  • Adventure
  • Action