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The Seafarers (movie)
- User score: 4.6
- Production country: United States of America
- Producer: Stanley Kubrick
- Production companies: Seafarers International Union, Atlantic & Gulf Coast District, American Federation of Labor, Lester Cooper Productions, Pietrzak Filmways
- Genre: Documentary
- Release date: 10/15/1953
- Run time: 29 min.
Movie description
Members of the American Federation of Labor, the Atlantic & Gulf Coast District of the Seafarers International Union commissioned budding filmmaker and magazine photographer Stanley Kubrick to direct this half-hour documentary. The director's first film in color, it is more of an industrial film than a documentary, it served as a promotional tool to recruit sailors to the union.