Beyond the Sea (film) intended to produce and direct a biopic based on the life of Bobby Darin with funding from his own production company, Baltimore Pictures. With writer Lewis Colick, Levinson pitched the idea to Warner Bros. Pictures, who agreed to co-finance "The Bobby Darin Story" and cover distribution duties. Producer Arthur Friedman, a fan of Darin's work, began to laboriously negotiate for crucial music licensing rights with Darin's ex-wife, Sandra Dee; his son, Dodd; and former manager Steve Blauner. Colick wrote the first draft in 1987 before Warner Bros. and Levinson commissioned rewrites from Paul Attanasio and Paul Schrader. Their scripts, which
Gone Forth Beyond the Sea Gone Forth Beyond the Sea "Gone Forth Beyond the Sea" was the anthem of the Kingdom of Sarawak. It was composed in 1872 by Margaret of Sarawak, in honour of Charles of Sarawak, and was in use until the Kingdom was ceded to the United Kingdom in 1946. The tune is identical to that of the post-1946 anthem, "Fair Land Sarawak". Gone forth beyond the sea<br> To clime... as yet unknown,<br> Where calls are made for thee,<br> To bear the sword and crown.<br> <br> Advance, God speed, to save,<br> Creatures in jungles deep,<br> God's hand shall help the brave,<br> Tho'man's