The shipwreck scene was completed in the studio of Commonwealth FIlm Laboratories in Sydney, being staged with models.
In this, after a disastrous opening - the dialogue in the shipwreck scene is unintelligible - he succeeds ably enough, though he's only partly helped by his cast.
The film featured the actress in shipwreck scenes.
He also painted a large Naval Battle in the Gulf of Naples, of 1560, Galleria Doria-Pamphilj, Rome, and a small but dramatic late shipwreck scene.
Richard Bosman's bloodied figure adrift in a red dinghy on a towering sea could easily be a spoof of shipwreck scenes.
Fanciful sets by Emanuele Luzzati and elaborate costumes by John Carver Sullivan have assured the production a certain brilliance and humor, especially in the splendid shipwreck scene.
With its shipwreck scene, swashbuckling pirates and harem abductions, it tells us something about the old pantomime ballets once popular in France and Russia.
They emerge into the grotto scenes, passing all the skeleton pirate vintages seen at Disneyland, and a new shipwreck scene.
His compositions are unique and varied, from shipwreck scenes, to romantic moonlit ocean breakers, to sun-drenched seascapes at dusk, to misty coastal coves.
It also featured many songs, a spectacular shipwreck scene, and a masque of flying cupids.