LIFE UNDER THE SOUTH SEAS

Science subject by Arthur C. Pillsbury, devoted to underwater studies of the anemone, sea urchin, starfish, jelly fish, and other creatures in the southern seas. The time-lapse camera compresses hours of imperceptibly slow motion into a few seconds that the sluggish, motion of the lower forms of life may be seen. Mr. Pillsbury's methods of recording sounds and forms while making submarine movies is also shown and explained.

Credits

A. C. Pillsbury

Complete catalog record
Underwater photography of marine life including anemones and starfish; features time-lapse techniques.

Sources

  1. Educational Film Guide 1946 — title, year, creator, length, format, sound, description, catalog record
  2. Bell & Howell Filmosound Library Catalog of Educational Motion Pictures, 1942 — title, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits
  3. Ideal Pictures Corporation Motion Picture Catalog, 1940-1941 — title, format, sound, genre
  4. 16mm Filmography editors — catalog record, video