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Around the World Under the Sea (1966)

Around the World Under the Sea poster
Directed by
Andrew Marton
Genre
adventure film, science fiction film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 50m
Rated
G
Rating
5.6 of 10 from 17 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A crew of civilian scientists takes a nuclear submarine around the world to place earthquake-predicting sensors on the ocean floor. They face underwater obstacles and dangers during their mission.

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What happens

Around the World Under the Sea is a 1966 science-fiction film directed by Andrew Marton and starring Lloyd Bridges, Marshall Thompson, Shirley Eaton, Gary Merrill and David McCallum. It follows the adventures of a crew of the deep-diving nuclear-powered civilian research submarine Hydronaut making a submerged circumnavigation of the world to plant monitoring sensors on the ocean floor that will help scientists predict impending earthquakes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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