50,000 feet of underwater footage was shot for this film, with a final total of 60 reels shot during the 22 weeks of production. It was eventually released as an 8-reel feature.
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Crazy Credits
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer acknowledges, with gratitude, the sympathetic
cooperation of government authorities toward the expedition that filmed
this story in French Polynesia - - It also thanks the native inhabitants
who play themselves.
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