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Mysterious Island (1961)

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A world beyond imagination! Adventure beyond belief!

During the US Civil War, Union POWs escape in a balloon and end up stranded on a South Pacific island, inhabited by giant plants and animals. They must use their ingenuity to survive the dangers, and to devise a way to return home. Sequel to '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea' .

Cast & Crew

Director
Cy Endfield
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    Capt. Cyrus Harding Michael Craig
  • Profile picture of Joan Greenwood
    Lady Mary Fairchild Joan Greenwood
  • Profile picture of Michael Callan
    Herbert Brown Michael Callan
  • Profile picture of Gary Merrill
    Gideon Spilitt Gary Merrill
  • Profile picture of Herbert Lom
    Captain Nemo Herbert Lom
  • Profile picture of Beth Rogan
    Elena Fairchild Beth Rogan
  • Profile picture of Percy Herbert
    Sgt. Pencroft Percy Herbert
  • Profile picture of Dan Jackson
    Cpl. Neb Nugent Dan Jackson

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