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Trapped Beneath The Sea
''Trapped Beneath the Sea'' is a 1974 American made-for-television action drama film directed by William A. Graham. The screenplay concerns four men trapped in a mini-submarine in waters off the coast of Florida. Paul Michael Glaser, Joshua Bryant, Cliff Potts and Roger Kern play the victims. Lee J. Cobb and Martin Balsam are among those trying to rescue them. Retrieved 2010-12-13 The film premiered as the '''' on October 22, 1974. Cast * |
Johnson Sea Link Accident
The ''Johnson Sea Link'' accident was a June 1973 incident that claimed the lives of two divers. During a seemingly routine dive off Key West, the submersible ''Johnson Sea Link'' was trapped for over 24 hours in the wreckage of the destroyer , which had been sunk to create an artificial reef. Although the submersible was eventually recovered by the rescue vessel ''A.B. Wood II'', two of the four occupants died of carbon dioxide poisoning: 31-year-old Edwin Clayton Link (son of Edwin Albert Link, the submersible's designer) and 51-year-old diver Albert Dennison Stover. The submersible's pilot, Archibald "Jock" Menzies, and ichthyologist Robert Meek survived. Over the next two years, Edwin Link designed an unmanned Cabled Observation and Rescue Device (CORD) that could free a trapped submersible. Background The ''Johnson Sea Link'' was the successor to Edwin Link's previous submersible, '' Deep Diver'', the first small submersible designed for lockout diving. In 1968 the Bureau o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Florida
Florida ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Alabama to the northwest, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, the Straits of Florida to the south, and The Bahamas to the southeast. About two-thirds of Florida occupies a peninsula between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. It has the List of U.S. states by coastline, longest coastline in the contiguous United States, spanning approximately , not including its many barrier islands. It is the only state that borders both the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of over 23 million, it is the List of U.S. states and territories by population, third-most populous state in the United States and ranks List of states and territories of the United States by population density, seventh in population density as of 2020. Florida spans , ranking List of U.S. states ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1974 Action Films
Major events in 1974 include the aftermath of the 1973 oil crisis and the resignation of United States President Richard Nixon following the Watergate scandal. In the Middle East, the aftermath of the 1973 Yom Kippur War determined politics; following Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir's resignation in response to high Israeli casualties, she was succeeded by Yitzhak Rabin. In Europe, the invasion and occupation of northern Cyprus by Turkish troops initiated the Cyprus dispute, the Carnation Revolution took place in Portugal, the Greek junta's collapse paves the way for the establishment of a parliamentary republic and Chancellor of West Germany Willy Brandt resigned following an espionage scandal surrounding his secretary Günter Guillaume. In sports, the year was primarily dominated by the FIFA World Cup in West Germany, in which the hosts won the championship title, as well as ''The Rumble in the Jungle'', a boxing match between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman in Zaire. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1974 Films
The year 1974 in film involved some significant events. Columbia Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) celebrated their 50th anniversaries. Highest-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1974 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events *February 7 – '' Blazing Saddles'' is released in the United States. *May 28 - Joseph E. Levine, the founder of Embassy Pictures, resigns as president. *June 20 – '' Chinatown'', directed by Roman Polanski and featured Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, and John Huston, is released to worldwide critical acclaim. *September 23 – Barry Diller announced as chairman and chief executive office of Paramount Pictures. *November 1 – Technicolor ceases its legendary dye-transfer printing process. *November 8 – Frank Yablans announces his resignation as president of Paramount Pictures with effect from January 5, 1975. *Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer celebrated its fiftieth anniversary with big fanfare, including '' That's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1974 Television Films
Major events in 1974 include the aftermath of the 1973 oil crisis and the resignation of President of the United States, United States President Richard Nixon following the Watergate scandal. In the Middle East, the aftermath of the 1973 Yom Kippur War determined politics; following List of Prime Ministers of Israel, Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir's resignation in response to high Israeli casualties, she was succeeded by Yitzhak Rabin. In Europe, the Turkish invasion of Cyprus, invasion and occupation of northern Cyprus by Turkey, Turkish troops initiated the Cyprus dispute, the Carnation Revolution took place in Portugal, the Greek junta's collapse paves the way for the establishment of a Metapolitefsi, parliamentary republic and Chancellor of Germany, Chancellor of West Germany Willy Brandt resigned following an Guillaume affair, espionage scandal surrounding his secretary Günter Guillaume. In sports, the year was primarily dominated by the 1974 FIFA World Cup, FIFA World ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1970s English-language Films
Year 197 ( CXCVII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Magius and Rufinus (or, less frequently, year 950 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 197 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * February 19 – Battle of Lugdunum: Emperor Septimius Severus defeats the self-proclaimed emperor Clodius Albinus at Lugdunum (modern Lyon). Albinus commits suicide; legionaries sack the town. * Septimius Severus returns to Rome and has about 30 of Albinus's supporters in the Senate executed. After his victory he declares himself the adopted son of the late Marcus Aurelius. * Septimius Severus forms new naval units, manning all the triremes in Italy with heavily armed troops for war in the East. His soldiers embark on an artificial canal between the Ti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of American Films Of 1974
This is a list of American films released in 1974. Box office The highest-grossing American films released in 1974, by domestic box office gross revenue as estimated by '' The Numbers'', are as follows: January–March April–June July–September October–December Notes See also * 1974 in the United States References External links 1974 filmsat the Internet Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:American Films Of 1974 1974 Films A film, also known as a movie or motion picture, is a work of Visual arts, visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, emotions, or atmosphere through the use of moving images that are gen ... Lists of 1974 films by country ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hunter Von Leer
Hunter von Leer (born in Terre Haute, Indiana; April 3, 1944) is an American former actor who has appeared in films, television series, and television movies. Von Leer is a 1968 graduate of Indiana State University. After graduation, von Leer moved to California, teaching high school there for a year while he tried to break into acting as a stunt man A stunt performer, often called a stuntman or stuntwoman and occasionally stuntperson or stunt-person, is a trained professional who performs daring acts, often as a career. Stunt performers usually appear in films or on television, as opposed .... His last film or television credit was the 2003 TV movie ''Book of Days''. Von Leer's acting career ended due to unspecified medical issues. After leaving acting, he moved back to Indiana and became a cattle farmer in Lawrence County. Von Leer is married to wife Fariba who "has a large insurance agency in California." Filmography Source: Film Television References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Wintersole
William Wintersole (July 30, 1931 – November 5, 2019) was an American actor who appeared on ''The Young and the Restless'' for over 20 years as Mitchell Sherman, as well as on ''General Hospital'' as Ted Ballantine. A character actor, Wintersole also appeared in television series, including ''I Dream of Jeannie'', ''Kojak'', ''Little House on the Prairie'', '' Quincy, M.E.'', ''Bonanza ''Bonanza'' is an American Western television series that ran on NBC from September 12, 1959, to January 16, 1973. Lasting 14 seasons and 431 episodes, ''Bonanza'' is NBC's longest-running Western, the second-longest-running Western series on ...'', '' Star Trek: The Original Series'', '' Mission: Impossible''; and '' The Fugitive''. Wintersole died from cancer at his home in Los Angeles, California at the age of 88 on November 5, 2019. Filmography References External links * 1931 births 2019 deaths People from Portsmouth, Ohio Male actors from Ohio Male actors from Los Angel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rod Perry (actor)
Roderick Maurice Perry (July 30, 1934 – December 17, 2020) was an American actor best known for his role as Sgt. David "Deacon" Kay in the 1970s TV series '' S.W.A.T.'' Perry also played leading roles in two blaxploitation movies in the mid-1970s: '' The Black Godfather'' (1974) and '' The Black Gestapo'' (1975). Other TV appearances include ''Barney Miller'', ''Good Times'', ''Babylon 5'', and the 1974 TV movies ''The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman'' and '' Trapped Beneath the Sea''. In the 2000s, Perry had a cameo role in the 2003 film version of '' S.W.A.T.'', playing the father of the character he portrayed three decades earlier in the TV series, played on this occasion by LL Cool J. Background He is the father of singer DeQn Sue who released her ''Zeitgeist'' album in 2014. Career Perry's earliest film work was in the Lamberto V. Avellana directed Indian / Philippine film, ''The Evil Within'', released in 1970. He played the part of Rod Stevens who teamed up with sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Redmond Gleeson
Redmond Gleeson (born Martin Gleeson; January 26, 1935 – May 6, 2020) was an Irish-born American stage, film, and television actor. Life and career Martin Gleeson was born in Dublin on January 26, 1935."Descendants of Benjamin Hanks, Sr." Retrieved 10 December 2010. indonesianow.blogspot.com, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phillip R
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Phillip may refer to: * Phillip (Bob the Builder), Bob the Builder's character * Phillip (character), Wallace & Gromit's character * Phillip (Saliba), Lebanese Orthodox prelate * Phillip (given name), given name * Phillip (surname), surname * Phillip, Australian Capital Territory, suburb of Canberra, Australia * Phillip Bay, suburb in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney, Australia * Phillip County, one of the original Nineteen Counties in New South Wales See also * Phillip Island (other) * Phillips (other) * Philip (other) * Phillip Chancellor * Port Philip (other) Port Philip may refer to: * Port Philip, Nova Scotia See also *Port Phillip Port Phillip (Kulin languages, Kulin: ''Narm-Narm'') or Port Phillip Bay is a horsehead-shaped bay#Types, enclosed bay on the central coast of southern Victoria (Aus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
