Whaler out of New Bedford
MovieTitle | Whaler out of New Bedford |
User score | 0 |
Release date | Jan 1, 1961 |
Genre | Documentary |
Director | Francis Thompson |
Production country | US |
Run time | 24 min. |
Pictures made from an 1800-foot panorama painted in 1848 and authentic songs of the period sung and played by Peggy Seeger and Ewan MacCall are used in portraying a whaling voyage around the world. Includes views of New Bedford, Mass., the Azores, Hawaii, Tahiti, the Alaskan whaling grounds, the Horn, and the harbors of Typee and Rio.