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Into the Deep: America, Whaling & The World

9.0 120 mins Documentary   History   2010
Steeplechase Films  
Director(s): Ric Burns

Release Date: 10 Mon, May 2010

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.

Casts of Into the Deep: America, Whaling & The World

Willem Dafoe

as Narrator

Robert Sean Leonard

as Herman Melville (voice)

Josh Hamilton

as Owen Chase & Peleg Folger (voice)

Vincent Kartheiser

as Thomas Nickerson (voice)

Callie Thorne

as (voice)

Philip Bosco

as (voice)

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