Mysterious Island
A world beyond imagination! Adventure beyond belief!
Genres
Overview
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' .
Details
Budget
$2000000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
101 min
Release Date
1961-12-19
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
193
Vote Average
6.5
Michael Craig
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Joan Greenwood
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Herbert Lom
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Beth Rogan
Elena Fairchild
Percy Herbert
Sgt. Pencroft
Dan Jackson
Cpl. Neb Nugent
Harry Monty
Pirate (uncredited)
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