Below the Sea (1933): Cast
Below the Sea is a 1933 adventure film directed by Albert S. Rogell, starring Ralph Bellamy as McCreary, Fay Wray and Paul McVey. It runs 1 hour 18 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 18m (78 min)
- Director
- Albert S. Rogell
- Genre
- Adventure
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Columbia Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Below the Sea About?
The premise of Below the Sea without spoilers.
A wealthy patron sponsors a daring underwater expedition to study marine life, but the romance that blossoms beneath the waves becomes entangled with treachery. As the team descends into the ocean’s depths, the woman's trusted colleagues reveal hidden motives, turning the scientific mission into a perilous struggle for survival and trust.
Below the Sea Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- damsel in distress
- u boat commander
- deception
- stock footage
- technicolor sequences
- henchman
- b movie
- gold bullion
- three million dollars of gold bullion
- held at gunpoint
- treachery
- waterfront dive owner
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- pre code film
- two strip technicolor
- floozie
- slang
- juke joint
- reformation
- year 1917
- sea adventure
- cannon fire
- drugged coffee
- scientific expedition
- german man
- lost loot
- sinking ship
- treasure map
- animal attack
- underwater rescue
- 12 years later
- year 1949
- ship sank in a storm
- female stowaway
- deep sea exploration
- treasure hunt
- wealthy socialite
- lifeboat
- lost footage
- bahamas
- financier
- diving suit
- publicity photo
- opposites attract
- laboratory
- spanking threat
- slap and kiss
- marine life
- decompression chamber
- giant octopus
- trapped underwater
Below the Sea Cast & Characters
Ralph Bellamy leads the cast as McCreary, with Fay Wray as Diana and Paul McVey as Shipboard Party Guest (uncredited). Directed by Albert S. Rogell; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Albert S. Rogell
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Ralph Bellamy as McCreary -
Fay Wray as Diana -
Paul McVey as Shipboard Party Guest (uncredited) - Florence Wix as Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Also Starring in Below the Sea
· 7 more- Richard Alexander Sailor (uncredited)
- Kenneth MacDonald Sailor (uncredited)
- Esther Howard Lily
- Frederick Vogeding Von Boulton, a.k.a. Schlemmer
- Paul Page Jackson
- William J. Kelly Dr. Chapman
- Trevor Bland Waldridge
More from Albert S. Rogell
More films directed by Albert S. Rogell: Before I Wake, The Admiral Was a Lady, Song of India and Northwest Stampede.
Below the Sea Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Hell’s Cargo” and “Oceano”.
- Also known as
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- Hell’s Cargo
- Oceano
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Below the Sea FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Below the Sea, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Below the Sea?
Below the Sea runs 1 hour 18 minutes (78 minutes).
When was Below the Sea released?
Below the Sea was released on March 29, 1933.
Who directed Below the Sea?
Below the Sea was directed by Albert S. Rogell.
More films by Albert S. Rogell Who is in the cast of Below the Sea?
Below the Sea stars Ralph Bellamy as McCreary, Fay Wray as Diana and Paul McVey as Shipboard Party Guest (uncredited), among 11 credited actors.
Does Below the Sea have a post-credit scene?
No. Below the Sea has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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