The Seafarers (1953)

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Audience Score
45
The Seafarers
NR 29 minOct 15th, 1953Documentary
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.
StarringDon HollenbeckPaul Hall
DirectorStanley Kubrick
WriterWill Chasan

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:October 15th, 1953 - Buy Tickets
On DVD & Blu-ray:September 15th, 2008 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Alexander Pietrzak
Production Companies:Seafarers International Union, Atlantic & Gulf Coast District, American Federation of Labor, Lester Cooper Productions, Pietrzak Filmways
Movie Tags:
short filmdocumentary shortseaoceanshipboatunionseafarer