Down to the Sea
Greek sponge divers in Tarpon Springs, Florida duel over diving methods and fight over the same girl, and only one will survive.
Greek sponge divers in Tarpon Springs, Florida duel over diving methods and fight over the same girl, and only one will survive.
Russell Hardie
John 'Johnny' Kaminas
Ben Lyon
Steve Londos
Ann Rutherford
Helen Pappas
Irving Pichel
Alex Fotakis
Fritz Leiber
Gregory Pappas
Vince Barnett
Hector
Maurice Murphy
Luis
Nigel De Brulier
Demetrius
Paul Porcasi
Vasilios
Greek sponge divers in Tarpon Springs, Florida duel over diving methods and fight over the same girl, and only one will survive.
A pretty routine seafaring yarn about a Greek sponging community where the younger divers want to operate a new form of freestyle diving as opposed to using the established heavy wetsuit practises to collect their wares. Simultaneously, there's a bit of a love triangle between rivals Russell Hardie ("John") & Ben Lyon ("Steve") for the attentions of Ann Rutherford ("Helen"). There is smidge of underwater photography, and some set-piece fisticuffs, but little else to commend this aside from it's brevity.
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