Down To The Sea In Ships.

Duration: 120 min

Year Published: 1949

Creator: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.

Format: 35mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: A story of adventure on a New Bedford whaling ship in 1887. Shipped as a cabin boy, the captain's school-aged grandson learns the traditions and disciplines of seafaring life under the sympathetic tutelage of the young first mate and the harsh command of the captain. , A: Access CP: Composite Positive C: 1200' 16/8/9.5mm 16mm Black & White Sound 10800 Henry Hathaway Director: Henry Hathaway Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation , A: Access CP: Composite Positive C: 1200' 16/8/9.5mm 16mm Black & White Sound 10800 Henry Hathaway Director: Henry Hathaway Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation

Complete Record: DOWN TO THE SEA IN SHIPS. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1949. 120 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. An adaptation of the 1922 motion picture of the same title. Summary: A story of adventure on a New Bedford whaling ship in 1887. Shipped as a cabin boy, the captain's school-aged grandson learns the traditions and disciplines of seafaring life under the sympathetic tutelage of the young first mate and the harsh command of the captain. Credits: Producer, Louis D. Lighton; director, Henry Hathaway; story, Sy Bartlett; screenplay, John Lee Mahin, Sy Bartlett; music director, Alfred Newman; film editor, Dorothy Spencer. Cast: Richard Widmark, Lionel Barrymore, Dean Stockwell, Cecil Kellaway, Gene Lockhart. © Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.; 16Feb49; LP2443.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.


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