Whaler out of New Bedford
Synopsis
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.
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1961
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Francis Thompson
- Screenplay & Story
- Adam Giffard
- Original Score
- Ewan MacColl, A. L. Lloyd, Peggy Seeger
- Original Title
- Whaler out of New Bedford
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 24m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Francis Thompson
Adam Giffard
Ewan MacColl, A. L. Lloyd, Peggy Seeger
Department Leadership Roster
Francis Thompson
Director
Adam Giffard
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Whaler out of New Bedford.
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What is Whaler out of New Bedford about?
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.
Who directed Whaler out of New Bedford?
Whaler out of New Bedford was directed by Francis Thompson.
Who stars in Whaler out of New Bedford?
The principal cast of Whaler out of New Bedford includes Not specified.
When was Whaler out of New Bedford released and how long is it?
Whaler out of New Bedford was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 24m.
Who composed the musical score for Whaler out of New Bedford?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Whaler out of New Bedford was composed by Ewan MacColl, A. L. Lloyd, Peggy Seeger.