Into the Deep: America, Whaling & The World (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.
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Willem Dafoe
as Narrator
William James "Willem" Dafoe (born July 22, 1955) is an American actor. Known for his prolific career portraying diverse roles in both mainstream and arthouse films, he is the recipient of various acc...
Robert Sean Leonard
as Herman Melville (voice)
Robert Sean Leonard (born February 28, 1969) is an award-winning American actor.
He has regularly starred in Broadway and off-Broadway productions, but is most known for his roles on House and in De...
Josh Hamilton
as Owen Chase & Peleg Folger (voice)
Josh Hamilton (born June 9, 1969) is an American actor. He received a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his performance in the indie film Eighth Grade..
Vincent Kartheiser
as Thomas Nickerson (voice)
Vincent Paul Kartheiser (born May 5, 1979) is an American actor known for playing Connor on Angel and Pete Campbell on Mad Men..
Callie Thorne
as (voice)
Callie Thorne is an American actress known for her role as Dr. Dani Santino on the USA Network series Necessary Roughness. She is also known for past work such as her roles on Homicide: Life on the St...
Philip Bosco
as (voice)
Philip Michael Bosco (September 26, 1930 – December 3, 2018) was an American actor. He was known for his Tony Award-winning performance as Saunders in the 1989 Broadway production of Lend Me a Tenor,...
Director
Ric Burns