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What it's about
At the end of the 19th century, Massachusetts whaling ship captain Bering Joy takes his grandson Jed on a whaling expedition.The old captain wants to teach his spoiled grandson real life values such as honesty, courage, wisdom, fairness and hard work.At the same time, First Mate Dan Lunceford is entrusted with tutoring the boy in his schoolwork.A small competition and rivalry starts when both men,Captain Joy and First Mate Lunceford, strive to become young Jed's male role model.Captain Joy may have the wisdom dictated by his life's experiences but young Jed's imagination is rather captivated by Dan Lunceford's seafaring tales.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Henry Hathaway
- Writer
- John Lee Mahin, Sy Bartlett
- Starring
- Richard Widmark, Lionel Barrymore, Dean Stockwell
Details
- Release date
- Apr 11, 1949
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
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