CTVA US Documentary - "Kingdom of the Sear" (synd) (1957)  Documentary series

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Kingdom of the Sea (1957-58)
 Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by: Rina Fox
references:
TV Guide / Library of Congress (telnet://locis.loc.gov)
Internet Movie Database (https://us.imdb.com)
UCLA Film and Television Archive

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KINGDOM OF THE SEA
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 Production Company Not Known
for
First-Run Syndication

US Documentary Series filmed 1957-58 x 30 min

Hosted/Narrated by
Bob Stevenson
, John D. Craig & Lee Goodman

Premise:
Half-hour Documentaries about Marine life.

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Syndicated Program

[--] Kingdom of the Sea: IRON MEN AND WOODEN SHIPS
12Jan58 syndicated airdate
Hosted by Bob Stevenson
Synopsis:
The Portuguese fishermen sail over 3,000 miles to the Grand
Banks off Newfoundland in search of cod. [RF]

[--] Kingdom of the Sea: Unknown Title (possibly "Iron Men and Wooden Ships")
1957
Hosted by Bob Stevenson
Synopsis:
The story of how Portugal's cod fisherman sail wooden schooners across
the Atlantic to Greenland, where they work in one-man boats on the stormy
seas. [RF]
*Syndicated rerun 22Jun67.

[--] Kingdom of the Sea: TREASURE ISLAND
26Feb58 syndicated airdate
Hosted by Bob Stevenson
Synopsis:
A visit to Cocas Island better known as Treasure Island unearths
all kinds of wonders. [RF]

[--] Kingdom of the Sea: UNKNOWN TITLE
29May58 syndicated airdate
Hosted by Bob Stevenson
Synopsis:
Life on remote islands off the Pacific coast and the hidden adventure
that lies in wait. [RF]

[--] Kingdom of the Sea: PEARL DIVERS
04Jun58 syndicated airdate
Hosted by Bob Stevenson
Synopsis:
Nature's paradox, producing an exotic perfume from the secretion
of the whale, and a gem from the secretion of the oyster. [RF]

[--] Kingdom of the Sea: BIRTH OF A SUPERLINER
11Jun58
Hosted by Bob Stevenson
Synopsis:
The story of ship-building is shown in this episode. [RF]

[--] Kingdom of the Sea: Unknown Title
18Jun58
Hosted by Bob Stevenson
Synopsis:
The story of the raid into Nagasaki harbor by U.S. submarines. [RF]

[--] Kingdom of the Sea: SAILS, TO THE WIND
11Aug58
Hosted by Bob Stevenson
Synopsis:
The spirit of man soars on the wings of the wind in the sail. [RF]


[--] Kingdom of the Sea: THE CORAL JUNGLE
13Aug58
Hosted by Bob Stevenson
Synopsis:
An underwater journey to a fairyland that is often transformed into
a savage jungle, as giant creatures of the deep battle for survival,
many of them facing the camera for the first time in history. [RF]

[--] Kingdom of the Sea: CAMERA ON THE OCEAN FLOOR
27Aug58
Hosted by Bob Stevenson
Synopsis:
The viewer is shown the underwater world - Coral Gardens, Kelp Forests,
strange sea life. Cameraman underseas explore a South Seas wreck and
sunken plane while shark and moray eel swim by. [RF]

[--] Kingdom of the Sea: MAN BENEATH THE SEA
14Sep59 syndicated airdate
Hosted by Bob Stevenson
Synopsis:
A history of the perfecting of underwater diving and photographic
equipment leading to the use of modern gear. [RF]
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[--] Kingdom of the Sea: FREAK FISH OF THE DEEP
1957
Hosted by Bob Stevenson
Synopsis:
Underwater cameras near the West Indies show worms that look like flowers,
an invisible fish, a jellyfish with a huge tail and a fish that goes fishing. [RF]
*Syndicated rerun 19Jun67.

[--] Kingdom of the Sea: THE FROZEN SEA
1957
Hosted by Bob Stevenson
Synopsis:
A look at Admiral Byrd's Antarctic expeditions, including life at Little
America's seal hunts and the flights over the Pole. [RF]
*Syndicated rerun 20Jun67.

[--] Kingdom of the Sea: HARVESTS FROM THE SEA
1957
Hosted by Bob Stevenson
Synopsis:
The nets of an Alaskan crab trawler catch some surprises along with the
prized King Crab. [RF]
*Syndicated rerun 21Jun67.

[--] Kingdom of the Sea: JEWEL IN THE SEA
1957
Hosted by Bob Stevenson
Synopsis:
A trip to California's Catalina Island, including a boat race, the bird
farm, skin-diving, the glass-bottomed boats and an up-to-date luau. [RF]
*Syndicated rerun 23Jun67.

[--] Kingdom of the Sea: Unknown title
(30May62 Ind. WOR-TV New York City, Wed 9pm color)
Hosted by Bob Stevenson
Synopsis:
A behind-the-scenes view at the Bikini and Eniwetok Atom-bomb and H-bomb
tests and sites. [RF]


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