
The Restless Sea
Synopsis
The Restless Sea is a 1964 educational animated feature-length film. It was produced by Disney as the final entry in the Bell Telephone Science Hour series. Animated sequences illustrate the work of oceanographers in searching out complex and interwoven relationships of nature in the sea integrating the marine applications of many sciences. Filmed action from above and below the surface shows instruments which plunge through layers of sediment to obtain geological records and oceanographic equipment ranging from underwater television to research vessels.
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Top Cast
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- Director
- Les Clark
- Screenplay & Story
- William Bosche
- Original Title
- The Restless Sea
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Les Clark
William Bosche
Department Leadership Roster
Les Clark
Director
William Bosche
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Restless Sea
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What is The Restless Sea about?
The Restless Sea is a 1964 educational animated feature-length film. It was produced by Disney as the final entry in the Bell Telephone Science Hour series. Animated sequences illustrate the work of oceanographers in searching out complex and interwoven relationships of nature in the sea integrating the marine applications of many sciences. Filmed action from above and below the surface shows instruments which plunge through layers of sediment to obtain geological records and oceanographic equipment ranging from underwater television to research vessels.
Who directed The Restless Sea?
The Restless Sea was directed by Les Clark.
Who stars in The Restless Sea?
The principal cast of The Restless Sea includes Sterling Holloway, Lawrence Dobkin.
When was The Restless Sea released and how long is it?
The Restless Sea was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
