Release Date
10 May, 2010
Runtime
02:00: (HH:MM)
Synopsis
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.
Photos
Willem Dafoe
Robert Sean Leonard
Josh Hamilton
Vincent Kartheiser
Callie Thorne
Philip Bosco
Ric Burns