The Deep One (1930)

Note: The location of the events in this film is unknown.



Full titles read: "THE DEEP ONE - He's the inventor of a new armoured deep-sea diving suit, with which it should be possible to search the ocean bed, a hundred fathoms deep."



L/S's of the ageing inventor being fastened into the deep sea diving device (it looks a bit like some kind of robot. He is hoisted from the deck of the ship and dropped quite suddenly into the sea. L/S's of the suit being hoisted back up again. The men on board the ship unfasten his helmet and the inventor is seen to be safe and well.



M/S of the inventor telling us that he is going to use the device to "salvage treasure from wreckage in all parts of the world."
FILM ID:1016.05

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