The Sea Around Us is a 1953 American documentary film written and produced by Irwin Allen, based on the book of the same name by Rachel L. Carson. It won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
Plot The documentary explores the world's oceans. After an introduction about the formation of the seas and human water use, it focuses on microscopic life in the oceans. The food chain is illustrated using diatoms, which serve as food for crustaceans. Footage of brightly colored sea snakes follows.
Cast Don Forbes as Narrator Theodore von Eltz as Narrator
References
External links
The Sea Around Us at AllMovie
The Sea Around Us on YouTube