Into the Deep: America, Whaling & The World

Directed by Ric Burns
2010    2hDocumentary, History
Examine the American whaling industry from its 17th-century origins in drift and shore whaling off the coast of New England and Cape Cod, through the golden age of deep ocean whaling, the tragedy of the Essex, and the career of Moby Dick's Herman Melville, and on to its demise in the decades following the American Civil War.

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  • Willem DafoeNarrator
  • Robert Sean LeonardHerman Melville (voice)
  • Josh HamiltonOwen Chase & Peleg Folger (voice)
  • Vincent KartheiserThomas Nickerson (voice)
  • Callie Thorne(voice)
  • Philip Bosco(voice)
  • Ric BurnsDirector / Writer

 

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