Two deep-sea divers, known only by their nicknames of "Three-Time" and "Forty-Fathoms," find that no place on earth is big enough for both of them at the same time, even the bottom of the ocean. All day long they fight to salvage sunken gold at forty fathoms deep in the ocean, and all night long they fight over dames.

Is this worth your time? If you have a thing for 1930s-style verbal sparring matches that last just a little bit too long, you might get a kick out of this. It’s definitely for people who like their protagonists to be aggressively stubborn and maybe a little bit exhausting. If you want a movie where people actually gro...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Albert S. Rogell

Harley Knoles
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"Is this worth your time? If you have a thing for 1930s-style verbal sparring matches that last just a little bit too long, you might get a kick out of this. It’s definitely for people who like their protagonists to be aggressively stubborn and maybe a little bit exhausting. If you want a movie where people actually grow or change, look elsewhere—these guys are stuck in a loop of punching and posturing. 🌊 The whole thing feels like an endless arm-wrestling contest that somehow moved from a bar ..."
Grant Leenhouts, John Mikale Strong, Delmer Daves, Lou Breslow
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