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Down to the Sea in Ships (1949)

Thar She Blows!

Genre : Drama, Adventure

Runtime : 2H 0M

Director : Henry Hathaway
Writer : Sy Bartlett, John Lee Mahin

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.

Actors

Richard Widmark
Richard Widmark
Dan Lunceford
Lionel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore
Bering Joy
Dean Stockwell
Dean Stockwell
Jed Joy
Cecil Kellaway
Cecil Kellaway
Slush Tubbs
Gene Lockhart
Gene Lockhart
Andrew L. Bush
Berry Kroeger
Berry Kroeger
Manchester
John McIntire
John McIntire
Thatch
Harry Morgan
Harry Morgan
Britton
Harry Davenport
Harry Davenport
Benjamin Harris
Paul Harvey
Paul Harvey
John Briggs
Jay C. Flippen
Jay C. Flippen
Luke Sewell

Crews

Henry Hathaway
Henry Hathaway
Director
Sy Bartlett
Sy Bartlett
Screenplay
Sy Bartlett
Sy Bartlett
Story
John Lee Mahin
John Lee Mahin
Screenplay
Alfred Newman
Alfred Newman
Music
Edward B. Powell
Edward B. Powell
Orchestrator
Joseph MacDonald
Joseph MacDonald
Director of Photography
Lyle R. Wheeler
Lyle R. Wheeler
Art Direction
Ben Hayne
Ben Hayne
Art Direction
Thomas Little
Thomas Little
Set Decoration
Walter M. Scott
Walter M. Scott
Set Decoration
Dorothy Spencer
Dorothy Spencer
Editor
Charles Le Maire
Charles Le Maire
Costume Supervisor
Ben Nye
Ben Nye
Makeup Artist
Fred Sersen
Fred Sersen
Special Effects
Ray Kellogg
Ray Kellogg
Special Effects
W. D. Flick
W. D. Flick
Sound
Roger Heman Sr.
Roger Heman Sr.
Sound
Louis D. Lighton
Louis D. Lighton
Producer

Posters and backgrounds

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