Down to the Sea in Ships (1922): Cast
Down to the Sea in Ships is a 1922 adventure drama directed by Elmer Clifton, starring Clara Bow as 'Dot' Morgan, Marguerite Courtot and William Walcott. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 34m (94 min)
- Director
- Elmer Clifton
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Down to the Sea in Ships About?
The premise of Down to the Sea in Ships without spoilers.
Set in 19th‑century Massachusetts, the film follows the Morgan family, a devoted whaling clan deeply rooted in their close‑knit Quaker community. Their world is upended when an unwilling stowaway is forced aboard one of the elder Morgan’s harvest ships, leading to perilous adventures on the high seas.
Down to the Sea in Ships Themes & Keywords
· 43 tags- whaling
- quaker
- ship
- kiss
- rain
- storm
- lightning
- thunder
- binoculars
- boat
- pelican
- knife
+31 more Show fewer
- fog
- whale
- cage
- threatened with a knife
- gun
- water
- ship crew
- sailor
- male tied up
- psalm
- captain
- punched in the face
- harpoon
- meeting
- confidence
- flower
- voyage
- garden
- shark
- umbrella
- doll
- whaler
- fight
- slapped in the face
- new bedford massachusetts
- shanghaiing
- mutiny
- deception
- murder
- marriage
- stowaway
Down to the Sea in Ships Cast & Characters
Clara Bow leads the cast as 'Dot' Morgan, with Marguerite Courtot as Patience Morgan and William Walcott as William W. Morgan. Directed by Elmer Clifton; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Elmer Clifton
- Clara Bow as 'Dot' Morgan
- Marguerite Courtot as Patience Morgan
- William Walcott as William W. Morgan
- Pat Hartigan as Jake Finner
Also Starring in Down to the Sea in Ships
· 7 more- Raymond McKee Thomas Allan Dexter
- Jack Baston Samuel Siggs
- William Cavanaugh Thunderbolt Bill
- Leigh Smith 'Scruff' Smith
- James Turfler Jimmy
- Curtis Pierce The Town Crier
- Ada Laycock 'Henny' Clark
More from Elmer Clifton
More films directed by Elmer Clifton: Not Wanted, The Judge, Seven Doors to Death and Captain America.
Down to the Sea in Ships Also Known As
Also known as “По морю на кораблях”.
- Also known as
-
- По морю на кораблях
Seen Down to the Sea in Ships?
Movies Like Down to the Sea in Ships
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Down to the Sea in Ships, The Sea Lion and Seas Beneath.
Down to the Sea in Ships FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Down to the Sea in Ships, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Down to the Sea in Ships?
Down to the Sea in Ships runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).
When was Down to the Sea in Ships released?
Down to the Sea in Ships was released on November 21, 1922.
Who directed Down to the Sea in Ships?
Down to the Sea in Ships was directed by Elmer Clifton.
More films by Elmer Clifton Who is in the cast of Down to the Sea in Ships?
Down to the Sea in Ships stars Clara Bow as 'Dot' Morgan, Marguerite Courtot as Patience Morgan and William Walcott as William W. Morgan, among 11 credited actors.
Does Down to the Sea in Ships have a post-credit scene?
No. Down to the Sea in Ships has no extra scene during or after the credits.
Coming soon to your phone
The Plot Explained Movie Summary App
From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.
Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app
