Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964–1968): Season 3, Episode 4 - Night of Terror - full transcript

The Seaview's diving bell is driven by a tsunami onto a tropical island where a mysterious mist causes the survivors to see imaginary people and creatures.

LOOK AT THOSE DEPOSITS,
ADMIRAL.

I'VE NEVER SEEN
DEPOSITS OF HIDRILIUM
IN SUCH QUANTITY.

YOUR COORDINATES
WERE 100% ACCURATE.

YOU'RE THE GEOLOGIST,
DR. SPRAUGE.
YOU LED US TO THEM.

NONSENSE.
I WAS FORTUNATE TO BE ASSIGNED
TO YOU BY THE WORLD COMMISSION.

I BELIEVE THAT, BETWEEN US,
WE'VE LOCATED ORE
FOR EXOTIC FUEL...

THAT WILL ADVANCE
OUR SPACE EXPLORATION
HALF A CENTURY.

WELL, THERE'S MORE THAN THAT
OUT THERE, DOCTOR.

THERE'S BERYLLIUM, LITHIUM,
MANGANESE NODULES.

IT'S AN AMAZINGLY WEALTHY SOURCE
FOR RARE MINERALS OF ALL KINDS.

YES. WELL, OF COURSE,
THE COMMERCIAL ASPECT
DOESN'T CONCERN ME.



IT'S THE ALL-OUT PUSH
FOR INTERGALACTIC FUEL
THAT INTERESTS ME.

COULD WE GET A LITTLE CLOSER?

I'D LIKE TO EXAMINE THEM
AT CLOSE RANGE.

UH, 900 FEET.

CHIEF, WILL YOU VERIFY
THAT READING? AND, UH,
CHECK OUR RATE OF DESCENT.

AYE, AYE, SIR.
DIVING BELL TO SEAVIEW.
DIVING BELL TO SEAVIEW.

VERIFY.
DEPTH: 900 FEET.

CHECK RATE OF DESCENT.

WE READ 900 FEET, CHIEF.

RATE OF DESCENT
STILL NORMAL.

- UH, TAKE HER DOWN ANOTHER 500.
- AYE, AYE, SIR.

MAINTAIN PRESENT RATE OF DESCENT
FOR ANOTHER 500 FEET.

ROGER.
MISSILE ROOM TO CONTROL.

[ Morton On Speaker ]
DIVING BELL STILL DESCENDING.
ALL REPORTS A-OKAY.



VERY WELL, CHIP.
CARRY ON.
AYE, SIR.

[ Kowalski ]
SKIPPER.

WHAT IS IT?

SUDDEN CHANGE
OF PATTERN, SIR.

FULL-SCALE DISTURBANCE
BEARING 0-3-0.

DISTURBANCE?
WE'VE HAD NO WARNINGS
FROM METEOROLOGY.

OH, THAT'S RIGHT.
SCALE READING 7.3.

COULD IT BE A SEVERE
EARTHQUAKE, SIR?
I DON'T THINK SO, KOWALSKI.

LOOKS MORE LIKE A TIDAL WAVE,
AND IT'S APPROACHING FAST.

UNBELIEVABLE.

WE CAN START MINING
OPERATIONS IN TWO MONTHS.

AND OUR FIRST SPACESHIP,
JUPITER,

WILL BE ABLE TO BLAST OFF
PRECISELY ON SCHEDULE.

AGREED.
WE'LL BE ON OUR WAY.

[ Crane On Speaker ]
ADMIRAL, GET READY FOR ASCENT.
WE'RE TERMINATING THE DIVE.

LEE, I DON'T UNDERSTAND.

ALL PROCEDURES NORMAL
DOWN HERE.

[ Crane ] THERE'S A TIDAL WAVE
APPROACHING. WE'LL TRY TO
GET YOU ABOARD BEFORE IT HITS,

BUT GET READY
FOR POSSIBLE IMPACT.

MISSILE ROOM,
BRING THAT DIVING BELL UP FAST.

REVERSE THE WINCH.

INCREASE ACCELERATION
FOUR POINTS.

ATTENTION, ALL HANDS.
BRACE FOR WAVE IMPACT.

[ Man ]
VOYAGE TO THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA.

STARRING RICHARD BASEHART,

DAVID HEDISON.

VOYAGE TO THE BOTTOM
OF THE SEA.

SEAVIEW TO DIVING BELL.
CAN YOU HEAR ME, ADMIRAL?

CAN YOU HEAR ME?

ALL COMMUNICATIONS
ARE KNOCKED OUT, CAPTAIN.

CHECK WITH DAMAGE CONTROL,
ON THE DOUBLE.
AYE, SIR.

DAMAGE CONTROL
REPORTS SERIOUS DAMAGE
TO MAIN CIRCUITS, CAPTAIN.

LESS THAN HALF POWER
AVAILABLE.

ANYTHING ELSE?
LEAKAGE AT
FRAMES 33 AND 34, SIR.

THAT MEANS EXTERIOR REPAIRS.

DANGEROUS SURFACE
TURBULENCE, SIR.

THEN WE'LL HAVE TO
WORK UNDERWATER.

CHIP, ARE COMMUNICATIONS
RESTORED?

CAN YOU HEAR ME?

- WE READ YOU A-OKAY, LEE.
- WHAT'S YOUR REPORT
ON THE BELL?

THE CABLE SNAPPED.
THE WINCH RAN WILD
AND FLAMED OUT.

WE LOST CONTACT
WITH IT, LEE.

NOTHING, UH...
NOTHING FROM THEM AT ALL?

[ On Speaker ]
NOT A THING.

ALL RIGHT.
KEEP TRYING, CHIP.

SONAR, INTENSIFY SCANNING.

LET ME KNOW IF ANYTHING
SHOWS UP THAT COULD
POSSIBLY BE THAT BELL.

ACTIVATE ALL BRIDGE, SAIL
AND NOSE CAMERAS.

- 360-DEGREE SCANNING ARC.
FIND THAT BELL.
- [ Man On Speaker ] AYE, SIR.

REPAIR CREW,
THIS IS THE CAPTAIN.

GET AN UNDERWATER WELDING PARTY
INTO OPERATION.

AS SOON AS WE GET OUR POWER BACK
AND THE SUB IS OPERATIONAL,

PREPARE FOR CRUISING SEARCH
PATTERN AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE.
AYE, SIR.

DO YOU THINK WE CAN FIND
THE ADMIRAL, SIR?

WE'LL FIND HIM.
WE'LL FIND HIM, KOWALSKI.

[ Groans ]

NELSON TO SEAVIEW.

NELSON TO SEAVIEW.

DO YOU READ ME?

WHAT HAPPENED, ADMIRAL?

THE TIDAL WAVE
KNOCKED US, UH, GALLEY-WEST.

CAN'T YOU
CONTACT THE SEAVIEW?

NOPE.
COMMUNICATIONS ARE OUT.

IT'S VERY STRANGE.
THERE'S NO MOVEMENT.
ADMIRAL!

HUH?
LOOK AT THAT.

IT'S IMPOSSIBLE.

BUT IT'S TRUE, DOCTOR.
WE'RE ON LAND.

BUT WE WERE 2,000 FEET
UNDER THE SEA.

WELL, DOCTOR, YOU KNOW
PERFECTLY WELL THAT TIDAL WAVES
HAVE ENORMOUS FORCE.

BIGGER OBJECTS
THAN THIS DIVING BELL...

HAVE BEEN SCOOPED
OFF THE OCEAN FLOOR
AND THROWN ON THE LAND.

CHIEF.
SIR?

SEE IF YOU CAN DO
ANYTHING WITH THE RADIO.
WE'VE GOT TO CONTACT SEAVIEW.

DIVING BELL CALLING SEAVIEW.
DIVING BELL CALLING SEAVIEW.

LET'S OPEN THIS UP. THE OXYGEN'S
NOT GONNA LAST MUCH LONGER.
DO YOU READ ME, SEAVIEW?

[ Crickets Chirping ]

- [ Animal Roars ]
- WHAT WAS THAT, ADMIRAL?

WELL...

[ Animal Roaring ]

BUILD UP
THAT SCANNING FIELD FULL.

I DON'T WANNA LOSE THAT
DIVING BELL. I WANNA FIND IT.
AYE, SIR.

CAPTAIN TO COMMUNICATIONS.
WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH
THOSE CAMERA REPORTS?

WE'VE GOT THE DIVING BELL
TO LOCATE. I WANNA FIND IT FAST.

[ Man On Speaker ]
WE'RE WORKING ON IT, SIR.

REPAIR PARTY READY, CAPTAIN.

ALL RIGHT.
GET WITH IT, CHIP.

I DON'T KNOW WHAT KIND
OF TROUBLE THE ADMIRAL'S IN.

RIGHT.
MOVE OUT, MEN.

[ Hissing ]

ADMIRAL, YOU'RE NOT
GOING OUT THERE.

THERE'S NO CHOICE.
IF WE CAN'T DRIVE
THAT CREATURE AWAY,

HE'S LIABLE TO DECIDE
THAT THIS DIVING BELL
IS SOME KIND OF A CHOICE TIDBIT.

YOU STAY BACK THERE
OUT OF THE WAY.
UH, CHIEF, HOW ABOUT THE RADIO?

I'M STILL WORKING ON IT, SIR.
I NEED ANOTHER FIVE MINUTES.

IF I CAN'T GET RID
OF THIS THING, YOU MIGHT NOT
EVEN HAVE FIVE MINUTES.

[ Roaring, Hissing ]

[ Screeches ]

[ Screeches ]

[ Roaring ]

REPAIR TEAM,
WHAT'S YOUR STATUS?

[ Morton On Speaker ]
PROCEEDING NORMALLY, SIR.
HOW MUCH LONGER?

MAYBE 20 MINUTES.
LOOK OUT. LOOK OUT!

WELL, WHAT IS IT?
SHARKS! SHARKS!
MOVE OFF, MEN! MOVE OFF!

STAND BY, ESCAPE HATCH.
DIVERS UNDER ATTACK BY SHARKS.

WE'RE GONNA SEE IF WE CAN
LOCATE THE BEACH.

NOW, THE MINUTE YOU GET
THE RADIO WORKING,

CONTACT SEAVIEW AND REPORT
OUR LITTLE, UH, PROBLEM.

AYE, SIR.
WATCH YOURSELF.

YEAH. YOU TOO.
ANY TROUBLE, YOU FIRE
A WARNING SHOT, RIGHT?

AYE, AYE.
READY, DOCTOR?

YES, ADMIRAL.
I GUESS SO.

ALTHOUGH, TO TELL YOU THE TRUTH,
I FIND THIS ISLAND
VERY FRIGHTENING.

I'M NOT SO HAPPY
ABOUT IT MYSELF.

ONCE WE GET TO THE BEACH,
WE CAN BUILD A SIGNAL FIRE.

YES, BUT WHICH WAY DO WE GO?

HMM.

LOOKS LIKE ONE WAY'S
AS GOOD AS ANOTHER.
COME ON.

ADMIRAL!
WHAT DO YOU MAKE OF THAT?
BETTER LEAVE IT ALONE.

WE DON'T KNOW WHAT IT IS,
AND WE'VE GOT NO TIME
TO THEORIZE ABOUT IT NOW.

HEY, SPRAUGE,
COME ON.

- SPRAUGE.
- OH, I'M SORRY, ADMIRAL.

YES, LET'S...
[ Chuckles ]
LET'S GET UNDER WAY.

LET'S GO, BY ALL MEANS.

THIS OUGHT TO BE
QUITE AN ADVENTURE.

ADVENTURE?

GET HIM TO SICK BAY.

HOW IS HE?
NOT TOO BAD. WE DIDN'T
FINISH REPAIRS ON FRAME 34.

WE'VE GOT TO MOVE ON WITHOUT IT.
WE'VE GOT TO START
SEARCH PATTERN.

NO WORD FROM
THE DIVING BELL?
NO. NOTHING.

PREPARE TO GET UNDER WAY.
ALL AHEAD SLOW.

CRUISING PATTERN.
120-DEGREE ARCS
AT FIVE-MINUTE INTERVALS.

[ Man On Speaker ]
AYE, AYE, SIR.

EASY, SPRAUGE.
THERE'S NO RUSH.

OH, COME ON, ADMIRAL.
LET'S PUSH ON.

IN STRANGE TERRAIN LIKE THIS,
YOU'D BETTER MOVE WITH CAUTION.

[ Chuckling ]
NONSENSE.

I'LL ADMIT I FELT
A LITTLE APPREHENSIVE
IN THAT DIVING BELL,

BUT NOW I'M
FULL OF OPTIMISM.
[ Lizard Roars ]

- EVEN WITH THAT OUT THERE?
- HA! HE'S PROBABLY HARMLESS.

ALL RIGHT, COME ON.
WE'VE GOTTA FIND THAT BEACH.

SPRAUGE?
WHERE ARE YOU?

SPRAUGE!

SPRAUGE, ANSWER ME!

LEE?

WHERE DID YOU COME FROM?

UH, LEE... LEE, WAIT.
WAIT. COME BACK.

[ Lizard Roaring ]
[ Gunshot ]

[ Gunshot ]

[ Roaring ]

[ Roaring Continues ]

SPRAUGE!
WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH HIM?

WILL YOU ANSWER ME, SPRAUGE?

SPRAUGE!
CAN YOU HEAR ME?

I KNEW YOU'D BE HERE.

I KNEW IT.

[ Roaring ]

[ Roaring Continues ]

[ Roaring ]

CHIEF, YOU THERE?

[ Grunts ]

YOU ALL RIGHT?

IN ONE PIECE, I THINK.
WHAT ABOUT THAT BLASTED LIZARD?

I DROVE HIM AWAY, BUT I'M AFRAID
IT'S ONLY TEMPORARY.

DR. SPRAUGE?

AH, HE WANDERED OFF
SOMEPLACE BY HIMSELF.

- OH, NO.
- YEAH.

COME ON, CHIEF.
WE BETTER FIND HIM BEFORE
OUR ANTEDILUVIAN FRIEND DOES.

JUST MY LUCK.
I HAD COMMUNICATIONS OPERATIONAL
AND THEN POW!

- YOU WERE IN TOUCH
WITH SEAVIEW?
- I WAS ABOUT TO START SENDING.

COME ON OUTSIDE HERE.
KEEP YOUR WEATHER EYE
PEELED FOR THAT MONSTER.

I'M GONNA SEE
IF I CAN REACH SEAVIEW.
AYE, SIR.

SPARKS, KEEP
THE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
HOOKED INTO YOUR RECEIVER.

IF THE ADMIRAL CALLS IN,
I WANNA RECEIVE HIM DIRECT.

[ Sparks On Speaker ]
AYE, AYE, SIR.

LATEST SEISMOGRAPH REPORT.
DOESN'T LOOK GOOD.

[ Exhales ]
THAT'S NO SURPRISE, CHIP.

A SECONDARY SHOCK
USUALLY FOLLOWS A TIDAL WAVE.

THE ONLY QUESTION IS HOW HARD
AND HOW SOON IT'LL HIT.

LESS THAN THREE HOURS
THIS TIME.

THE WEATHER ROOM SAYS
THE PRESSURE THAT'S BUILDING
IS TERRIFIC.

WE MAY HAVE TO STOP THE SEARCH.
NO. WE'VE GOT TO FIND
THAT DIVING BELL.

WE CAN'T DIVE
BELOW THE TURBULENCE.
FRAME 34 WILL SPLIT WIDE OPEN.

ALL RIGHT. WE'VE GOT TO TAKE
THAT CHANCE. IT'S THE ONLY
THING THAT MATTERS NOW.

[ Nelson On Speaker ]
NELSON TO SEAVIEW.
NELSON TO SEAVIEW.

DO YOU READ ME?

WE READ YOU LOUD AND CLEAR,
ADMIRAL. ARE YOU ALL RIGHT?

LEE, WHAT ARE YOU
DOING ON SEAVIEW?

I... I THOUGHT I SAW YOU
HERE ON THE ISLAND.

ISLAND? WHAT ISLAND, SIR?
WHERE ARE YOU?

WE WERE TOSSED UP
ON SOME VOLCANIC ISLAND.

AND I WAS SURE I SAW YOU
HERE IN THE... IN THE...

OH, WELL, NEVER MIND
ABOUT THAT NOW.
WHAT'S THE SITUATION?

WELL, WE'VE, UH... WE'VE GOT SOME
SERIOUS HULL DAMAGE, ADMIRAL.

WE CAN'T GO BELOW 1,000 FEET,
AND, UH, A SECONDARY WAVE IS DUE
WITHIN THE NEXT THREE HOURS.

WE'RE MAROONED HERE,
AND, UH,

WE'RE BEING ATTACKED BY
SOME KIND OF A GIANT LIZARD.

- [ Roaring ]
- ADMIRAL, HURRY UP. GET OUT.

WHAT?
ADMIRAL, HURRY!

OUT!

[ Roaring Continues ]

[ Hissing ]

ALL STOP.
PREPARE FLYING SUB
FOR IMMEDIATE LAUNCH.

[ Man On Speaker ]
AYE, SIR.
KOWALSKI,

LAY UP FRONT
ON THE DOUBLE.
RIGHT, SIR.

RON.

THE ADMIRAL'S
ON A VOLCANIC ISLAND,
LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE UNKNOWN,

AND UNDER ATTACK
BY A GIANT LIZARD.

WHAT ARE YOU GONNA DO, LEE?
SCOUT THE AREA
UNTIL WE FIND THEM.

THAT'S WHAT WE'RE GONNA DO.

BOY, I'LL TELL YOU ONE THING.

THIS AIN'T NO CONEY ISLAND.

I'LL ADMIT IT'S NOT...
NOT MY IDEA OF
A HEALTH RESORT EITHER.

I'VE BEEN IN SOME STRANGE PLACES
AND SOME TIGHT SPOTS,
BUT, UH, THIS...

WE'LL FEEL BETTER ONCE
WE GET DOWN TO THE SEA.

YEAH, WELL, IT GIVES ME
SORT OF A FUNNY FEELING.

YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN?
LIKE, UH... LIKE I'M LOST.

LIKE, UH... LIKE SOMEBODY
OR SOMETHING'S WATCHIN' ME.

[ Lizard Roaring ]

HOW DO YOU ACCOUNT FOR THAT
KING-SIZED NIGHTMARE OUT THERE?

I DON'T KNOW, CHIEF.

UH, GEOLOGICALLY,
THIS PLACE LOOKS LIKE IT'S BEEN
HERE AS LONG AS TIME.

EVIDENTLY THAT
MONSTER AND ITS ANCESTORS
HAVE SURVIVED EQUALLY AS LONG.

YEAH, WELL, SPRAUGE WON'T
IF THAT THING EVER
CATCHES UP WITH HIM.

YOU KNOW SOMETHIN'?
NEITHER WILL WE UNLESS
WE FIND HIM AND GET OUT OF HERE.

[ Lizard Roars ]
DR. SPRAUGE!
HEY, DR. SPRAUGE!

[ Coughs ]

WHO'S THERE?

WHAT IS IT, CHIEF?
THERE'S SOMETHING MOVING
OVER THERE.

AH.

SPRAUGE. WHERE DO YOU
THINK YOU'RE GOING?

ADMIRAL NELSON AND SHARKEY.

WHERE THE DEVIL
HAVE YOU BEEN?

OH, I WAS LOOKING FOR YOU.

WE'VE BEEN CALLING FOR YOU
ALL OVER THE PLACE.
DIDN'T YOU HEAR US?

NO, I DIDN'T HEAR ANYTHING.

I WAS JUST TRYING TO FIND
MY WAY BACK TO THE BELL.

- WHAT'S THE MATTER?
- THAT OVERGROWN GILA MONSTER
GOT TO IT...

LIKE A DOG WITH A BONE.

NO.

THAT'S TOO BAD.

WHAT'S GOING ON
WITH YOU, SPRAUGE?
YOU ALL RIGHT?

WHAT'S THE MATTER?
YOU SEEING THINGS?

WELL, WE BETTER BE GETTING ON,
HADN'T WE, ADMIRAL?

YOU WANNA FIND THE BEACH,
DON'T YOU?

OPEN LAUNCH DOORS.

LAUNCH.

[ Engine Roaring ]

ALL RIGHT.
WE BETTER TAKE FIVE.

A-A-ADMIRAL, WE, UH...
WE GOT COMPANY.

HUH.

"MADRID, 1578."

THAT'S EXACTLY
400 YEARS AGO.

YOU KNOW, THESE SEA LANES
SAW HEAVY TRAFFIC
IN TREASURE SHIPS...

FROM SOUTH AMERICA TO SPAIN
IN THOSE DAYS.
RIGHT.

AND ISLANDS LIKE THIS ONE WERE
USED FOR RENDEZVOUS POINTS.
MAY I SEE IT, ADMIRAL?

SURE.
THANKS.

[ Exhales ]

ADMIRAL, DO YOU THINK
THIS ISLAND WAS USED BY PIRATES?

WELL, IT LOOKS LIKE IT, CHIEF.

[ Lizard Roars ]

I WONDER IF THAT THING OUT THERE
GOT THIS POOR JOKER.

LOOK AT THIS.

THAT'S A SPANISH DOUBLOON,
ADMIRAL.

THAT'S 400 YEARS OLD.
YOU KNOW WHAT THAT MEANS?

THERE'S PIRATE TREASURE
ON THIS ISLAND.

MAYBE UNTOLD WEALTH.

MAYBE MORE VALUABLE THAN
THE ORES WE FOUND IN THE SEA.

LET'S LOOK FOR IT.

DON'T YOU REALIZE OUR LIVES
ARE AT STAKE? WE'VE GOTTA
GET OFF THIS ISLAND.

I KNOW, BUT LET'S FIND
THAT TREASURE FIRST.

THERE'S ANOTHER
TIDAL WAVE COMING
IN LESS THAN THREE HOURS.

ADMIRAL, THERE'S TREASURE
ON THIS ISLAND FOR THE TAKING.
I KNOW IT.

NO.
THEN I'M GONNA
LOOK FOR IT MYSELF.

NO.
WE'RE MOVING ON.

ADMIRAL.

[ Gunshot ]

[ Gunshot ]

[ Clicking ]

HEY, WHAT IS IT?

HE GOT AWAY.
WHAT GOT AWAY?

- DIDN'T YOU SEE HIM?
- SEE WHAT, MAN?

LIKE NOTHING I EVER
SAW BEFORE IN MY LIFE,
NOT EVEN IN A NIGHTMARE.

HE WENT DOWN THAT TRAIL.
YOU MUST HAVE PASSED HIM.

WE DIDN'T SEE ANYTHING.
YOU MUST HAVE IMAGINED IT.

[ Lizard Roars ]

A-AM I IMAGINING THAT?
HUH?
NO. NO, YOU'RE NOT.

WELL, WHY SHOULD I JUST HAVE
IMAGINED WHAT I JUST SAW?
I DON'T KNOW, CHIEF.

WE HAVEN'T GOT TIME
TO WORRY ABOUT IT NOW.

THERE YOU ARE.
[ Chuckles ]

I THOUGHT YOU DESERTED ME.

THERE ARE MORE DOUBLOONS,
AREN'T THERE?

THERE'S ALL KINDS OF TREASURE,
ISN'T THERE?
WHERE IS IT?

CAN YOU TAKE ME TO IT?
HUH?

[ Laughing ]

PATCH ME THE FS-1 CHANNEL.

[ Man On Speaker ]
AYE, SIR.

MORTON, FS-1.
MORTON TO FS-1.

YES, CHIP. WE STILL
HAVEN'T SPOTTED THE ISLAND.

NEW REPORTS HERE, LEE.

BOTH SONAR AND SEISMOGRAPH
INDICATE TREMENDOUS BUILDUP
OF PRESSURE.

[ On Speaker ]
NEW TIDAL WAVE WILL HIT HERE
IN LESS THAN TWO HOURS.

CAPTAIN, DEAD AHEAD.

CHIP, WE'VE SPOTTED THE ISLAND.
I'M GOING DOWN.

KEEP STRAIGHT ON COURSE
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

AYE, AYE, SIR.

[ Pistol Clicking ]

[ Grunting ]

ADMIRAL.
[ Panting ]

IT WAS GONNA KILL YOU.
I TRIED TO STOP IT.

KILL ME?
YES.

WHAT WAS TRYIN' TO KILL ME?
WELL, THAT... THAT THING.

THAT THING I SAW BEFORE
WAS RIGHT BEHIND YOU.

I TRIED TO SHOOT IT,
BUT MY GUN WAS EMPTY.

OH.

AND YOU WERE GONNA...
GONNA RUN HIM THROUGH
WITH YOUR SWORD, HUH?

YEAH. LISTEN, WE...
WE GOTTA FIND HIM, ADMIRAL.

CHIEF, I KEEP TELLING YOU,
THERE WAS NOTHING THERE.

SIR, I SAW IT.

ALL RIGHT. JUST SHOW ME
ANY SIGNS OF IT AROUND HERE.

NOW LOOK, ADMIRAL,
YOU'VE KNOWN ME FOR A LONG TIME.

I'M A PRACTICAL MAN,
A VERY PRACTICAL MAN.

I MEAN, I JUST DON'T
GO AROUND SEEING THINGS.

WELL, NEITHER DO I, BUT, UH,
I'LL TELL YOU SOMETHIN', CHIEF.

A LITTLE WHILE AGO, I THOUGHT
THAT I SAW CAPTAIN CRANE.

HERE? SKIPPER?

YEAH, IT'S IMPOSSIBLE,
OF COURSE. I KNOW THAT NOW.

BUT, UH, I WAS, UH,
HALLUCINATING.

JUST AS YOU WERE.

BUT WHY? I MEAN,
HOW DO YOU ACCOUNT FOR THAT?

MAYBE IT'S, UH,
SOMETHING IN THE ATMOSPHERE...

SOME KIND OF
HALLUCINATORY GASES.

YOU MEAN THERE'S SOMETHING
IN THE AIR HERE THAT MAKES US...

SEE THINGS THAT ARE
NOT REALLY HERE?

YEAH, IT COULD BE HAVING
A TEMPORARY HALLUCINATORY EFFECT
ON ALL OF US.

[ Lizard Roars ]

HALLUCINATORY?

NO. NO, THAT WAS REAL.

LET'S FIND THAT SPRAUGE.

YOU ALL RIGHT?
YEAH.

WELL, I'D BETTER TAKE THIS.

HERE.
YES, SIR.

SEE ANYTHING BELOW, SIR?

NOTHING BUT JUNGLE.
WE'LL HAVE TO GO LOWER.

WHOO! I'D HATE TO BE DOWN THERE
IN THAT PLACE.

MUST BE AWFUL HOT AND MUGGY.

ANYTHING WRONG?

NO, SIR. JUST THAT SOME MIST
SEEMS TO BE COMING THROUGH
THE VENTILATION PORTS.

[ Flying Sub Passing Overhead ]

THE FLYING SUB, ADMIRAL.
THEY FOUND US.

NOT YET, CHIEF.
WE CAN'T SEE THEM, AND THEY
CERTAINLY CAN'T SEE US.

JUST LISTEN TO THAT,
WILL YA?
YEAH.

LET'S HOPE THAT SPRAUGE HEARS IT
AND GETS BACK TO US.

HEY, SPRAUGE!

SPRAUGE!

[ Nelson ]
WHERE ARE YOU?
SPRAUGE!

WAIT A MINUTE.
[ Chuckles ]
LET ME REST A MINUTE.

WHERE IS THE TREASURE?
HOW MUCH FURTHER?

YOU SAID YOU'D
LEAD ME TO IT.

HELP! HELP!
HELP ME!

HELP!
HELP ME!

HELP ME!
YOU GOTTA HELP ME!

HELP ME!
YOU GOTTA HELP ME!

HELP! HELP!

HELP ME.
HELP ME.

[ Sharkey ]
DR. SPRAUGE! DR. SPRAUGE!

HELP!

[ Gasps ]
HELP!

ADMIRAL, THEY'RE STILL
SEARCHING FOR US.

[ Sprauge ]
HELP! HELP!

HELP!

IT WAS THIS WAY?
I THINK SO, SIR.

HELP! HELP!

[ Nelson ]
SPRAUGE! WHERE ARE YOU?

I'M HERE!
I'M OVER HERE, ADMIRAL!

SPRAUGE.
HEY, STOP STRUGGLING.

HELP ME.
PULL ME OUT.

I'M GOING DOWN.
GET ME OUT OF HERE.

HERE, TRY TO REACH HIM
WITH THIS, SIR.

GRAB A... GRAB AHOLD OF THIS.

[ Gasping ]
I'VE GOT IT.

I'M... I'M GOING UNDER!

[ Nelson ]
SPREAD YOUR ARMS OUT.
HELP ME!

THERE'S NOTHING WE CAN
REACH HIM WITH, SIR.

- HELP ME!
- HEY, CHIEF.

HUH?
SEE IF YOU CAN
GET ON THAT SIDE.

AYE, AYE, SIR.

HELP ME.
HOLD ON.
SPREAD YOUR ARMS OUT.

HELP ME. I CAN'T.

[ Nelson ]
CHIEF.

GRAB IT.

GRAB IT, SPRAUGE.
GRAB THE VINE.

HE'S TOO WEAK TO PULL HIMSELF
OUT, SIR. WE'LL HAVE TO
TIE A VINE AROUND HIM.

[ Flying Sub Passing Overhead ]

KEEP CIRCLING, KOWALSKI.

THERE'S, UH, SOME KIND
OF WRECKAGE BELOW.

DIVING BELL, SIR?

YEAH, IT LOOKS LIKE IT.

OR WHAT'S LEFT OF IT.

ARE YOU ALL RIGHT?
KOWALSKI, ANYTHING WRONG?

NO, SIR. READY TO PASS OVER
WRECKAGE AREA AGAIN.

LET'S HOPE IT'S THE BELL.

HOLD ON, SKIPPER!

- WHAT'S THE MATTER?
- THE MOUNTAIN, SKIPPER!
THE MOUNTAIN!

WHAT MOUNTAIN?
LEVEL OFF!
LEVEL OFF!

WE HAVE TO CLEAR THE PEAK!
LEVEL OFF!

LOOK AT YOUR ALTIMETER.

I... I DON'T GET IT, SIR.

I DON'T UNDERSTAND.

WE'RE 10,000 FEET UP NOW.

WE WERE UNDER A THOUSAND
WHEN YOU STARTED TO CLIMB.

SKIPPER, THAT MOUNTAIN...
I SAW IT DEAD AHEAD.

WHAT MOUNTAIN?

SIR, AS... AS SURE
AS WE'RE BOTH HERE...

LOOK. LOOK, KOWALSKI.
DO YOU, UH...

DO YOU SEE ANY MOUNTAIN
OUT THERE? NOW LOOK.

NO, SIR.

BUT I COULD HAVE SWORN,
SKIPPER.

NOW LOOK, YOU WERE RUBBING
YOUR EYES BEFORE.

WHAT WAS WRONG?
WERE YOU SEEING
ANYTHING THEN?

YES, SIR.

I THOUGHT I SAW THINGS.

THEY WERE KINDA LIKE BLURS.

I CAN'T EXPLAIN IT, SIR.

[ Exhales ]

ALL RIGHT.
RESUME COURSE.

WE'LL FIND THAT WRECKAGE,
AND THEN WE'LL LAND.

YES, SIR.

- [ Hissing ]
- MOVE, MAN, WILL YA?

[ Nelson ]
THAT THING'S GETTING CLOSER.
JUST HURRY.

YOU'RE STRUGGLING.
WILL YOU LET YOURSELF GO LIMP?

- [ Rope Snaps ]
- HELP!

I'LL GET HIM, SIR!
HELP!

HELP!
HOLD ON!
GIVE ME YOUR HAND.

[ Grunts ]

WE'RE OUT.

[ Gasping ]

OH, WAIT.
MY TREASURE.

I GOTTA GET
BACK TO MY TREASURE.

I DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU THINK
YOU'VE FOUND DOWN THERE,

BUT WHATEVER IT WAS,
IT WASN'T TREASURE.

LET'S MOVE OUT.
MY TREASURE!

- [ Sprauge Sobbing ]
MY TREASURE!
- YOU HEARD THE ADMIRAL. MOVE!

[ Roaring ]

PULL UP, KOWALSKI.
PULL UP.

LET GO, SIR.
YOU'LL SMASH US UP!

THE MOUNTAIN!
VEER TO PORT!

TO PORT!

[ Roaring ]

HE'S CUT US OFF.
WE CAN'T GET TO THE BEACH.

HEAD FOR THE ROCKS
OVER THERE.

[ Roaring ]

[ Roaring Continues ]

WE'RE TRAPPED.
THERE'S NO WAY OUT.

OVER THERE.

[ Lizard Roaring ]

[ Hissing ]

[ Roaring ]

KOWALSKI, YOU ALL RIGHT?

YES, SIR.

WHAT HAPPENED, SKIPPER?

DID YOU SEE
THAT MOUNTAIN TOO?

[ Exhales ]
I DID.

BUT, UH, YOU DIDN'T
THIS TIME, RIGHT?

NO, SIR,
NOT THIS TIME.

WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT,
CAPTAIN?

THIS, UH...
THIS ISLAND MIST
WE TOOK ABOARD...

IT MUST HAVE HAD SOME KIND
OF A HALLUCINATORY POWER.

[ Morton On Speaker ]
SEAVIEW TO FS-1.
SEAVIEW TO FS-1.

WE READ YOU, CHIP.

LEE, WE'RE STANDING OFF
THE ISLAND AT PERISCOPE DEPTH.

WHERE ARE YOU?
HAVE YOU FOUND ADMIRAL NELSON?

[ On Speaker ]
NOT YET.

OUR LATEST TIDAL WAVE REPORTS
SHOW WAVE IMPACT DUE
IN 50 MINUTES, MORE OR LESS.

I'M GOING ASHORE NOW.

IF YOU DON'T HEAR FROM ME
IN 30 MINUTES,

GET OUT OF THE STORM AREA
IMMEDIATELY.

OVER.
[ On Speaker ]
AYE, SIR.

- KOWALSKI, SEE IF
WE'RE STILL OPERATIONAL.
- AYE, AYE, SIR.

I'LL REPORT BACK
FROM THE ISLAND.

- [ Hissing ]
- HEY, UH, CHIEF.

SIR?
LOOK AROUND. SEE IF THERE'S
ANOTHER WAY OUT OF HERE, HUH?

- AYE, AYE, SIR.
- [ Lizard Roaring ]

THAT THING'S NEVER GONNA
LET US OUT OF HERE.

HEY, CHIEF,
FIND ANYTHING?

DON'T WASTE YOUR AMMUNITION.

[ Sharkey ]
ADMIRAL, CAN YOU HEAR ME?
YEAH, YEAH!

I FOUND A WAY OUT!

GOOD.
COME ON, SPRAUGE.

[ Roaring Continues ]

HE'S STILL NOSIN' AROUND
THE ENTRANCE.
LET'S GET DOWN TO THE BEACH.

NO SIGN OF ANYTHING.

THERE'S NOT MUCH TIME.

YOU THINK THAT
TIDAL WAVE WILL HIT US?

INDEED I DO.

WELL, WHAT ARE WE GONNA DO?

A WAVE OF ANY MAGNITUDE
WILL SWAMP THE ISLAND,

AND THERE'S NO
POSSIBLE COVER.
I KNOW WHAT I'M GONNA DO.

NOW HOLD... HOLD ON, SPRAUGE.
WHERE DO YOU THINK
YOU'RE GOING?

I'M GONNA GET MY TREASURE.
YOU'RE GONNA
GET YOUR WHAT?

I KNOW IT'S THERE,
AND NOTHING'S GONNA STOP ME
FROM GETTING IT NOW.

ALL RIGHT, SPRAUGE.
I KEEP TELLING YOU
THERE'S NO TREASURE THERE.

- IT'S ALL AN HALLUCINATION.
- [ Gunshot ]

YOU KNOW, SIR,
HE TRIED TO KILL YOU.

NO, NO.
HE DIDN'T EVEN COME CLOSE.

WELL, HE DID MUMBLE SOMETHING
ABOUT A TREASURE WHEN WE PULLED
HIM OUT OF THE QUICKSAND.

HEY, IF HE TRIES
TO GET BACK THERE...
UH-HUH. WE'VE GOT TO STOP HIM.

[ Crane ]
ADMIRAL!

HEY, SKIPPER!
IT'S SURE GOOD TO SEE YOU!

LEE, I HOPE IT'S REALLY YOU
THIS TIME.
IT IS, ADMIRAL.

THE SEAVIEW AND THE FLYING SUB
ARE OFFSHORE. WE GOTTA GET OFF
THIS ISLAND RIGHT AWAY.

NOT TILL WE FIND SPRAUGE.
HERE, GIVE ME THIS.
YOU COME WITH ME.

- CHIEF, STAY HERE AND MAINTAIN
CONTACT WITH SEAVIEW.
- AYE, AYE, SIR.

COME WITH ME.

SHORE PARTY CALLING SEAVIEW.
SHORE PARTY CALLING SEAVIEW.

COME ON, LEE.
HEY, SPRAUGE!

[ Nelson ]
WHERE ARE YOU?

THERE.

[ Chuckling ]

SPRAUGE. SPRAUGE,
WE GOTTA GET OFF THIS ISLAND.

NOT WITHOUT MY TREASURE.
IT BELONGS TO ME! IT'S ALL MINE!

COME ON!
WE'VE GOT TO MOVE!
YOU CAN'T HAVE ANY!

IT BELONGS TO ME!
COME ON!
WE'VE GOTTA MOVE!

NO, YOU CAN'T HAVE ANY!
I WON'T LET YOU!

[ Groans ]

ALL RIGHT, LEE.
TAKE HIM DOWN TO THE BEACH.

[ Lizard Roaring ]

[ Morton On Radio ]
CHIEF, WE'VE ONE MINUTE TO
DEADLINE. TRY TO ROUSE 'EM.

I'M STILL WAITING FOR THEM, SIR.
OH, HERE THEY COME NOW.

ADMIRAL, THE EXEC.

CHIP, WE'RE READY
TO TAKE OFF IN THE RAFT.

[ Nelson On Speaker ]
CAN YOU SEE US?

YES, SIR.
WE HAVE YOU IN OUR SIGHTS.

AND KOWALSKI HAS
THE FLYING SUB OPERATIONAL.

GOOD, BUT WE CAN'T TAKE OFF
WITHOUT COVERING FIRE FROM YOU.

WE HAVE NOTHING
TO STOP THAT CREATURE,
AND IT HAS TO BE DESTROYED.

USE SHORT-RANGE MISSILES.
NOTHING ELSE WILL EVEN
PUT A DENT IN HIM.

GIVE US TWO MINUTES
TO GET CLEAR OF THE SHORE.
THEN FIRE THE MOMENT YOU SEE IT.

ADMIRAL, THE MARGIN OF ERROR...
WE'RE GONNA TAKE
SOME CHANCES, CHIP.

TWO MINUTES.
OUT.

MISSILE ROOM, STAND BY TO FIRE
SHORT-RANGE WEAPONS.

[ Man On Speaker ]
MISSILE ROOM STANDING BY.

WE'RE ALL SET TO SHOVE OFF, SIR.
COME ON!

[ Roaring ]

MOVE OUT, LEE!
BUT IT'S GOT YOU TRAPPED!
WE CAN'T MOVE OUT!

I TOLD YOU TO SHOVE OFF!
NOW THAT'S AN ORDER!

OKAY, CHIEF.
SHOVE OFF.
AYE, SIR.

NELSON TO SEAVIEW.
FIRE YOUR MISSILE, CHIP!

- FIRE ONE.
- [ Distant Whooshing ]

ALL RIGHT.
BACK TO THE BEACH.
AYE, AYE, SIR.

ADMIRAL! YOU ALL RIGHT?

FINE, FINE.

WHAT ABOUT THE MONSTER?
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED.

GOOD. NOW LET'S
GET BACK TO SEAVIEW BEFORE
THE TIDAL WAVE HITS, HUH?

WELL, THERE'S NO POINT IN
CHARTING THAT ISLAND, GENTLEMEN.

IT DOESN'T EXIST ANYMORE.

INCREDIBLE HOW IT DISAPPEARED.
THAT SECOND TIDAL WAVE
DESTROYED IT COMPLETELY.

WELL, NO GREAT LOSS,
I'D SAY.
RIGHT, CAPTAIN.

BETWEEN THAT CREATURE AND
THE HORRORS WE ALL HALLUCINATED,
WE WERE LUCKY TO GET OFF ALIVE.

WHAT I'LL NEVER UNDERSTAND
IS MY OBSESSION WITH THAT
PIRATE TREASURE.

PERHAPS IT WAS SOMETHING BURIED
DEEP IN YOUR UNCONSCIOUS.

THAT'S RIGHT.
YOUR VERSION OF THE POT OF GOLD
AT THE END OF THE RAINBOW.

YES, BUT I'VE ALWAYS BEEN A VERY
CAREFUL, VERY RATIONAL MAN...

WITH A FIRM GRIP ON REALITY.

NOW I DON'T KNOW
WHAT WAS REAL AND...

WHAT WAS ILLUSORY.

HMM. WELL, THIS WAS REAL,
IN ANY CASE.

COMPLIMENTS OF THE SEAVIEW,
SIR.