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.
Movie Information
- Director
- Henry Hathaway
- Writers
- Sy Bartlett, John Lee Mahin
- Release Year
- 1949
- Runtime
- 120 minutes
- Genre
- Drama, Adventure, Action
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 7.2 / 10 (20 votes)
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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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