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Peter Gimbel didn’t believe he was extraordinary. Even though the Long Island native faced the challenges of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Gimbel not only persisted, he thrived: as a social worker who ...

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Peter R. Gimbel (February 14, 1927 - July 12, 1987) was an American filmmaker and underwater photojournalist. Born in New York City, Peter was the son of Bernard ...

The movie’s cast of characters is a who’s who of subaquatic greats. Producer Peter Gimbel, the heir to the Gimbel’s department store fortune, was the first man to dive on the wreck of the Andrea Doria ...