“THE BOUNDLESS SEAS“ 1970s OCEAN SCIENCE & OCEANOGRAPHY RESEARCH FILM ALVIN SUBMARINE 47494

Love our channel? Help us save and post more orphaned films! Support us on Patreon: Even a really tiny contribution can make a difference. Made for the U.S. government, this 1979 color educational film “The Boundless Seas“ presents a panoramic, as well as logical and dramatic view of the formation of our Earth and seas, the history of our lands and waters, and their interdependence with today’s about the world’s oceans. It was made by the famed director/producer of industrials, Jerry Fairbanks and written by Leo S. Rosencrans and Martin Foshaug. This is part 1 of 2. Opening: Creation of the solar system. The Sun. The Earth, a cold and lifeless body. Red hot molten core. Lava and rock cool. Volcanic rock erupts. Clouds are formed. Rains fell. Water fills the earth. Steam and water created canyons. Three quarters of the surface is water. Sun shines as skies clear. Rushing ocean tide. Title: The Boundless Seas (:08-3:26). Host Albert Hibbs speaks. Earth turns