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The Seafarers 1953 Directed by Stanley Kubrick

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Release Date 15 October 1953
29 mins
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Don Hollenbeck Narrator
Paul Hall Secretary Treasurer, SIU Atlantic & Gulf Coast District
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