The Diver
Originally released in 1911. The Diver is a documentary film. At just 8 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
A fascinating pictorial document: On an old, cluttered work ship, a man is helped on with a bulky, old fashioned diving suit. It's a complicated process, many layers and sections are carefully applied. He goes over the side. Some men row out to what looks like a wrecked barge and set dynamite. Then the diver returns and now laughs and acknowledges the camera. The other men, now safely away, blow up the barge.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 15, 1911
114 years ago
Runtime
0h 8m
8 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Kalem Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Diver about?
A fascinating pictorial document: On an old, cluttered work ship, a man is helped on with a bulky, old fashioned diving suit. It's a complicated process, many layers and sections are carefully appl...
How long is The Diver?
The Diver has a runtime of 0 hours and 8 minutes (8 minutes total).
When was The Diver released?
The Diver was released on March 15, 1911 in theaters.