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Down to the Sea in Ships( 1949)

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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.

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      Richard Widmark

      Dan Lunceford

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      Lionel Barrymore

      Bering Joy

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      Dean Stockwell

      Jed Joy

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      Cecil Kellaway

      Slush Tubbs

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      Gene Lockhart

      Andrew L. Bush

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      Berry Kroeger

      Manchester

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      John McIntire

      Thatch

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      Harry Morgan

      Britton

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      Harry Davenport

      Benjamin Harris

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      Paul Harvey

      John Briggs

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      Jay C. Flippen

      Luke Sewell

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      Robert Adler

      Crew Member (uncredited)

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      Jimmy Hawkins

      Boy (uncredited)

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

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    Keywords

    • ship
    • whale
    • iceberg
    • north atlantic
    • whaling
    • whaling ship
    • quakerism
    • cabin boy
    • 19th century
    • new bedford massachusetts
    • grandfather grandson relationship