Based On: | The Johnson Sea Link accident in June 1973[1] |
Director: | William A. Graham |
Starring: | Lee J. Cobb Martin Balsam Joshua Bryant Paul Michael Glaser Cliff Potts |
Narrated: | Howard K. Smith |
Music: | Joel Hirschhorn Al Kasha |
Country: | United States |
Language: | English |
Producer: | Frank Capra Jr. |
Cinematography: | Terry Meade |
Editor: | Ronald J. Fagan Marshall Neilan |
Runtime: | 97 minutes |
Company: | ABC Circle Films |
Network: | ABC |
Trapped Beneath the Sea is a 1974 American made-for-television action drama film directed by William A. Graham. The screenplay concerns four men trapped in a mini-submarine in waters off the coast of Florida. Paul Michael Glaser, Joshua Bryant, Cliff Potts and Roger Kern play the victims. Lee J. Cobb and Martin Balsam are among those trying to rescue them.[2] The film premiered as the ABC Movie of the Week on October 22, 1974.