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The Seafarers

The Seafarers

Oct 15, 1953 29m
4.495
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Synopsis

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.

Title The Seafarers
Companies Seafarers International Union, Atlantic & Gulf Coast District, American Federation of Labor, Lester Cooper Productions, Pietrzak Filmways
Countries United States of America
Keywords sea, ship, ocean, boat, union, seafarer, short film, documentary short
Paul Hall

Paul Hall

Secretary Treasurer, SIU Atlantic & Gulf Coast District