Down to the Sea in Ships

Name: Down to the Sea in Ships
Cast: Richard Widmark, Lionel Barrymore, Dean Stockwell, Cecil Kellaway, Gene Lockhart

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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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Cast & Crew

Director: Henry HathawayWriters: John Lee Mahin, Sy BartlettProducer: Louis D. Lighton

Richard Widmark

as Dan Lunceford

Lionel Barrymore

as Bering Joy

Dean Stockwell

as Jed Joy

Cecil Kellaway

as Slush Tubbs

Gene Lockhart

as Andrew L. Bush

Berry Kroeger

as Manchester

John McIntire

as Thatch

Harry Morgan

as Britton

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