In the Tropical Seas

In the Tropical Seas

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jul 22, 1914

Runtime

0h 50m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

In the Tropical Seas

Production Companies

Submarine Film Corporation

Director

Carl Louis Gregory

Description

One of the earliest examples of underwater cinematography, this film explores the sea around The Bahamas in an expedition led by the Williamson Brothers, who shot undewater footage for the Thanshouser company. Among the scenes shown are a shark attack and a sawfish being caught.