| "The City Beneath the Sea" | |
|---|---|
| Series Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea Season 1, Episode 2 | |
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| Air date | September 21st, 1964 |
| Writers | Richard Landau |
| Director | John Brahm |
| Producers | Irwin Allen; Joseph Gantman |
| Starring | Richard Basehart; David Hedison |
| Episode guide | |
| Previous "Eleven Days to Zero" |
Next "The Fear-Makers" |
"The City Beneath the Sea" is the second episode of season one of the American sci-fi/adventure series Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea. It was directed by John Brahm with a script written by Richard Landau. It first aired on ABC on Monday, September 21st, 1964 at 7:30 pm.
Cast[]
Principal Cast[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Richard Basehart | Admiral Harriman Nelson |
| David Hedison | Captain Crane |
Guest Stars[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Hurd Hatfield | Zeraff |
| Linda Cristal | Melina |
Co-Stars[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| John Alderson | Round-Face |
| Al Ruscio | Dimitri |
| Peter Brocco | Xanthos |
| Peter Mamakos | Nicolas |
| Henry Kulky | Curley Jones |
| Del Monroe | Kowalski |
| Mark Slade | Malone |
| Joey Walsh | Atlas |
| Robert Dowdell | Chip Morton |
Notes & Trivia[]
- Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea was created and produced by Irwin Allen.
- This is the first of two episodes of Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea directed by John Brahm. Both of his works on the series are from season one of the show. Brahm is also known for directing episodes of The Outer Limits and The Twilight Zone.
- Script writer Richard H. Landau is credited as Richard Landau in this episode. It is the first of two episodes that he will write.
- Actor Joseph Walsh is credited as Joey Walsh in this episode.
- This is the first episode of the series that was both filmed in black and white, as well as broadcast in black and white. The pilot episode, "Eleven Days to Zero" was filmed in color, but aired in black and white.
- In this episode, the Seaview surfaces near an island off the coast of Greece.
Allusions[]
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Bloopers[]
- A dead diver can be seen blinking in this episode.
- Zeraff can later be seen moving his legs in the water, even though he is supposed to be paralyzed.
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