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Down to the Sea in Ships(1949)

Down to the Sea in Ships

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.

Aired:
February 15, 1949
Status:
Released
Rating:
★7.1/10
(18 votes)
Production:
20th Century Fox

Cast

Portrait of Richard Widmark

Richard Widmark

Dan Lunceford

Portrait of Lionel Barrymore

Lionel Barrymore

Bering Joy

Portrait of Dean Stockwell

Dean Stockwell

Jed Joy

Portrait of Cecil Kellaway

Cecil Kellaway

Slush Tubbs

Portrait of Gene Lockhart

Gene Lockhart

Andrew L. Bush

Portrait of Berry Kroeger

Berry Kroeger

Manchester

Portrait of John McIntire

John McIntire

Thatch

Portrait of Harry Morgan

Harry Morgan

Britton

Portrait of Harry Davenport

Harry Davenport

Benjamin Harris

Portrait of Paul Harvey

Paul Harvey

John Briggs

Portrait of Jay C. Flippen

Jay C. Flippen

Luke Sewell

Portrait of Robert Adler

Robert Adler

Crew Member (uncredited)