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Down to the Sea in Ships (1949)

Directed by Henry Hathaway

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.

Rated NR | Length 120 minutes

Actors

Richard Widmark | Lionel Barrymore | Dean Stockwell | Cecil Kellaway | Gene Lockhart | Berry Kroeger | John McIntire | Harry Morgan | Harry Davenport | Paul Harvey | Jay C. Flippen