Down to the Sea in Ships (1949)

Name: Down to the Sea in Ships
Genre: Drama, Adventure, Action
Released: 1949-02-15
Duration: 120 min
Cast: Richard Widmark, Lionel Barrymore, Dean Stockwell, Cecil Kellaway, Gene Lockhart

Thar She Blows!

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.

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Released 1949-02-15 · 120 min · Drama, Adventure, Action

Directed by Henry Hathaway

Cast

Richard Widmark as Dan Lunceford
Lionel Barrymore as Bering Joy
Dean Stockwell as Jed Joy
Cecil Kellaway as Slush Tubbs
Gene Lockhart as Andrew L. Bush
Berry Kroeger as Manchester
John McIntire as Thatch
Harry Morgan as Britton
Harry Davenport as Benjamin Harris
Paul Harvey as John Briggs
Jay C. Flippen as Luke Sewell
Robert Adler as Crew Member (uncredited)
Jimmy Hawkins as Boy (uncredited)
Dorothy Adams as Miss Hopkins (uncredited)
Arthur Hohl as Blair (uncredited)