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The Mysterious Island (1929)

1h 35m · 5 Oct 1929

Actually filmed at the bottom of the ocean off the Bahamas, imperiled by hurricane and storm.

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In the peaceful kingdom of Hetvia, Count Dakkar prepares two high-tech submarines to explore the ocean depths. Jealous of Hetvia's bounty and eager for war, the wicked Baron Hubert Falon attempts to steal the two submersibles for nefarious use. An undersea chase ensues, which leads the two rivals, along with Dakkar's daughter and her lover, into a secret world ruled by a race of strange aquatic creatures.

Movie ID27740
GenreAction, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction
DirectorBenjamin Christensen, Lucien Hubbard, Maurice Tourneur
Main castLionel Barrymore, Jacqueline Gadsden, Lloyd Hughes, Montagu Love, Montagu Love, Snitz Edwards, Gibson Gowland, Dolores Brinkman
Release date5 October 1929
Release year1929
LanguageEnglish
Duration95 min (1h 35m)
Rating5.6 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Director: Benjamin Christensen, Lucien Hubbard, Maurice Tourneur
Writers: Lucien Hubbard

Top cast

Lionel BarrymoreAndre Dakkar Jacqueline GadsdenSonia Dakkar Lloyd HughesNikolai Roget Montagu LoveFalon Montagu LoveMikhail Snitz EdwardsAnton Gibson GowlandDmitry
Dolores BrinkmanTeresa
Karl Dane(uncredited) Pauline Starke(uncredited)
Carl RoupUnderwater Creature (uncredited)
Angelo RossittoUnderwater Creature

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