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The Seafarers

Financial statements posted weekly in every port for seafarers to read. And an S.I.U....

Financial statements posted weekly in every port for seafarers to read. And an S.I.U. printshop turns
out regular bulletins and reports, airmailed to seafarers on S.I.U.
contracted ships around the world

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Financial statements posted weekly in every port
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for seafarers to read.
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And an S.I.U. printshop turns out regular bulletins and reports,
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airmailed to seafarers on S.I.U. contracted ships around the world.
Duration
16 seconds
Views
49
Timestamp in Movie
00:06:13
Uploaded
Jan 30, 2025
Genres
documentary, short
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

Stanley Kubrick's first film made in color, lost for over forty years. The documentary extols the benefits of membership to the Seafarers International Union.
A good seafarers headquarters has to begin where others leave off, - The Seafarers 00:23
A good seafarers headquarters has to begin where others leav...
Lots of space, lots of good, inexpensive food. - The Seafarers 00:06
Lots of space, lots of good, inexpensive food.
The galley, well stocked and well scrubbed. - The Seafarers 00:14
The galley, well stocked and well scrubbed.
The S.I.U. sea chest, which meets S.I.U. contracted ships - The Seafarers 00:18
The S.I.U. sea chest, which meets S.I.U. contracted ships
The S.I.U. is port of call, from the figurehead on the ship-shaped bar, - The Seafarers 00:21
The S.I.U. is port of call, from the figurehead on the ship-...
But the hiring hall, through which every job on every S.I.U. ship - The Seafarers 00:16
But the hiring hall, through which every job on every S.I.U....
When a seafarer registers for a berth he gets a registration card. - The Seafarers 00:21
When a seafarer registers for a berth he gets a registration...
When two or more seafarers throw in for the same job, - The Seafarers 00:14
When two or more seafarers throw in for the same job,
What's more, a seafarer can pass up a berth because he would - The Seafarers 00:13
What's more, a seafarer can pass up a berth because he ...
Shipping call is every hour, on the hour, - The Seafarers 00:15
Shipping call is every hour, on the hour,
He can shoot the breeze, write a letter, read a book. - The Seafarers 00:06
He can shoot the breeze, write a letter, read a book.
Or take a look at works of art by fellow seafarers, - The Seafarers 00:08
Or take a look at works of art by fellow seafarers,
For example there's a maternity benefit of $200 - The Seafarers 00:08
For example there's a maternity benefit of $200
Plus a $25 dollar bond for baby. - The Seafarers 00:29
Plus a $25 dollar bond for baby.
The S.I.U. never loses sight of the fact that it exists to serve - The Seafarers 00:15
The S.I.U. never loses sight of the fact that it exists to s...
Every hospitalized seafarer knows at least once a week - The Seafarers 00:11
Every hospitalized seafarer knows at least once a week
And pay the S.I.U.'s weekly hospital benefit of $15 in cash. - The Seafarers 00:07
And pay the S.I.U.'s weekly hospital benefit of $15 in ...
And this goes on for as long as the seafarer is hospitalized; - The Seafarers 00:09
And this goes on for as long as the seafarer is hospitalized...
But winning through the democratic process - The Seafarers 00:12
But winning through the democratic process
The "Seafarer's Log", often called the country's best labor paper, - The Seafarers 00:32
The "Seafarer's Log", often called the countr...