The Seafarers (1953)
15/10/1953
Documentary
29m
- 45% (95 votes)
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Overview
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.
- Stanley KubrickDirector
- Will ChasanWriter
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Keywords
- sea
- ship
- ocean
- boat
- union
- seafarer
- short film
- documentary short
Top Billed Cast
Don Hollenbeck
Narrator
Paul Hall
Secretary Treasurer, SIU Atlantic & Gulf Coast District
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