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Whaler out of New Bedford

Name: Whaler out of New Bedford
Director: Francis Thompson
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1961-01-01
Duration: 24 min
Rating: 0

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Release Date: January 1, 1961

Genre: Documentary

Duration: 0h 24m

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Director: Francis Thompson

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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.