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The Seafarers
Stanley Kubrick

The Seafarers

  • Documentary
RELEASE

1953-10-15

BUGET

N/A

LENGTH

29 min

Description

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.