Mysterious Island
Mysterious Island

Movie·1961·1h 41m

Mysterious Island

A world beyond imagination! Adventure beyond belief!

Directed By

Cy Endfield

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

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' .

Written By

John Prebble, Daniel B. Ullman, Crane Wilbur

Producer

Charles H. Schneer

Cinematography

Wilkie Cooper

Music

Bernard Herrmann

Editor

Frederick Wilson

Themes

exotic islandbased on novel or booksubmarineescapewar correspondentjules vernecavehot air balloonbeehivegiant insectromancegiant bird

Production House

Ameran Films
Columbia Pictures

Audience Score

66%

206 votes

Skip11%
Timepass27%
Go for it38%
Perfection24%

Where to watch

Region: IN

Rent

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// cast

Cast

Michael Craig

Michael Craig

Capt. Cyrus Harding

Joan Greenwood

Joan Greenwood

Lady Mary Fairchild

Michael Callan

Michael Callan

Herbert Brown

Gary Merrill

Gary Merrill

Gideon Spilitt

Herbert Lom

Herbert Lom

Captain Nemo

Beth Rogan

Beth Rogan

Elena Fairchild

Percy Herbert

Percy Herbert

Sgt. Pencroft

Dan Jackson

Dan Jackson

Cpl. Neb Nugent

Harry Monty

Pirate (uncredited)

// crew

Crew

Cy Endfield

Cy Endfield

Director

John Prebble

Screenplay

Daniel B. Ullman

Screenplay

Crane Wilbur

Crane Wilbur

Screenplay

Wilkie Cooper

Director of Photography

Charles H. Schneer

Charles H. Schneer

Producer

Bernard Herrmann

Bernard Herrmann

Original Music Composer

Frederick Wilson

Editor

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