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VOYAGE TO THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA - LEVIATHAN

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  VOYAGE TO THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA   LEVIATHAN Writer-William Welch Dir-Harry Harris Music-Alexander Courage   Teaser At an underwater sea lab the pressure outside is building due to an erupting fissure. Dr. Cara Sloan feels it is not safe for another man they are working with to go out for underwater samples. Dr. Anthony Sterling, in charge, feels it is and is thankful that he likes Cara for what she is: a woman as well as a scientist. The man goes out and is eaten by a giant swordfish.   Act One Nelson is turning down Cara's request (a fine sales pitch Nelson tells Sterling when the man calls on the vidphone. Nelson explains there are too many requests for Seaview's facilities but Sterling tells him he has found a hole in the mantle that goes right to the core, enabling them to study the core. Nelson sets sail immediately. Stu Riley, Chief Francis Sharkey, and crewman Kowalski play cards in the Mess Hall; Sharkey is wearing his lucky shirt. Kow...