Mysterious Island
"A world beyond imagination! Adventure beyond belief!"
1961-12-19
6.5
en 101mAdventureScience Fiction
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' .
Screenplay
Crane Wilbur
Screenplay
Daniel B. Ullman
Screenplay
John Prebble
Director of Photography
Wilkie Cooper
Novel
Jules Verne
Producer
Charles H. Schneer
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Status
ReleasedBudget
$2,000,000Countries
- United Kingdom
- United States of America
Companies
- Ameran Films
- Columbia Pictures
