It is more notable for the real scenes of large scale whaling operations, all very loathsome and appallingly savage, seen today.
The technique of miniature ship visual effects.
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Saturday, 23 July 2016
Hell Below Zero 1954
Shot at Pinewood in England, this film has some passable model ship shots in it.
It is more notable for the real scenes of large scale whaling operations, all very loathsome and appallingly savage, seen today.
It is more notable for the real scenes of large scale whaling operations, all very loathsome and appallingly savage, seen today.
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