Kingdom was a huge hit with an even bigger star. During the same year that Kingdom was being televised, Parry completed a record dive near Catalina, California at 209 feet. She would have gone deeper but she reached the ocean’s floor. At the conclusion of the show, Parry was deemed a hero to other women all over the world, being personally responsible for encouraging other women to get involved with the incredible sport of diving.
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What television show starring Zale Parry was aired in 1954 that would push Parry to be viewed as a national celebrity, particularly within the scuba diving industry?
- Scuba Diving History