Reportedly, the 32 reels of edited negatives were melted down by MGM to extract the valuable silver nitrate from the film stock.Dougherty with a court-martial, although Dougherty was the one who ordered an attack on his own Federation ship.The amazing climax came when he was swallowed by a satanic black whale.He finally riumphed over fear and saved himself and his father.The brilliantly-beautiful Technicolor film, regarded as the most technically-proficient of Disney""s films, had remarkably detailed images for its serious, action-packed story.Her expose culminated in the arrests of its proponents, the two CIA officials Hirsch ("the alleged mastermind of the Blackbriar program") and Vosen ("the program""s operational chief"), and top CIA boss Ezra Kramer (Scott Glenn) who underwent a US Senate hearing and criminal investigation, although Kramer denied involvement in authorizing the program (that may in some cases have even targeted US citizens).