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Down to the Sea in Ships

1949Directed by Henry Hathaway

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Released: February 15, 1949
Runtime: 2h

About Down to the Sea in Ships

Drama
Adventure
Action

Synopsis

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.

Director: Henry Hathaway
Writers: Sy Bartlett
John Lee Mahin

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