Down to the Sea in Ships

1950 film by Henry Hathaway
Movie film Q2943987
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Down to the Sea in Ships

Summary

Down to the Sea in Ships is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Down to the Sea in Ships's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Down to the Sea in Ships was directed by Henry Hathaway[4].
  • Sy Bartlett wrote the screenplay for Down to the Sea in Ships[5].
  • John Lee Mahin wrote the screenplay for Down to the Sea in Ships[6].
  • Down to the Sea in Ships's composer is recorded as Alfred Newman[7].
  • Down to the Sea in Ships's genre is drama film[8].
  • A cast member of Down to the Sea in Ships was Richard Widmark[9].
  • A cast member of Down to the Sea in Ships was Lionel Barrymore[10].
  • A cast member of Down to the Sea in Ships was Dean Stockwell[11].
  • A cast member of Down to the Sea in Ships was Cecil Kellaway[12].
  • A cast member of Down to the Sea in Ships was Gene Lockhart[13].
  • A cast member of Down to the Sea in Ships was John McIntire[14].
  • A cast member of Down to the Sea in Ships was Harry Morgan[15].
  • A cast member of Down to the Sea in Ships was Harry Davenport[16].
  • A cast member of Down to the Sea in Ships was Jay C. Flippen[17].
  • A cast member of Down to the Sea in Ships was Arthur Hohl[18].
  • A cast member of Down to the Sea in Ships was Berry Kroeger[19].
  • A cast member of Down to the Sea in Ships was Dorothy Adams[20].
  • A cast member of Down to the Sea in Ships was Fuzzy Knight[21].
  • A cast member of Down to the Sea in Ships was Paul Harvey[22].
  • Down to the Sea in Ships was produced by Louis D. Lighton[23].
  • Down to the Sea in Ships's director of photography is recorded as Joseph MacDonald[24].
  • The original language of Down to the Sea in Ships was English[25].
  • Down to the Sea in Ships's color is recorded as black-and-white[26].
  • Down to the Sea in Ships's country of origin is recorded as United States[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Down to the Sea in Ships was produced by Louis D. Lighton[23]. It was directed by Henry Hathaway[4]. Screenwriters include Sy Bartlett[5] and John Lee Mahin[6]. Cast members include Richard Widmark[9], Lionel Barrymore[10], Dean Stockwell[11], Cecil Kellaway[12], Gene Lockhart[13], and John McIntire[14].

Publication

Down to the Sea in Ships was released on January 1, 1950[28]. The original language of it was English[25]. Its genre is drama film[8].

Subject and Themes

Down to the Sea in Ships's main subject is whaling[29].

Why It Matters

Down to the Sea in Ships has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main subject whaling
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    Producer Louis D. Lighton
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