Mysterious Island
movie
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Released September 13, 1951
Overview
It is 1865 and Union prisoners use a military balloon to escape a Southern prison camp near the end of the Civil War. The balloon drifts for days and finally lands on a mysterious volcanic island with very unusual inhabitants. Also landing, in a better aircraft, is Rulu, a visitor from Mercury. She seeks a radio-active material that will enable her to manufacture an explosive that will destroy the world or, at least, the portion known as Earth in this 15 Chapter Serial from the 1950s.
Cast
Richard Crane
as
Capt. Cyrus Harding
Marshall Reed
as
Jack Pencroft
Karen Randle
as
Rulu of Mercury
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Ralph Hodges
as
Herbert 'Bert' Brown
Gene Roth
as
Pirate Capt. Shard
Hugh Prosser
as
Gideon Spillet
Leonard Penn
as
Capt. Nemo
Terry Frost
as
Ayrton - The Wild Man
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Rusty Wescoatt
as
Moley - Shard Henchman
Bernie Hamilton
as
Neb
William Fawcett
as
Mr. Jackson
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George Robotham
as
Mercurian
Crew
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Lewis Clay
as
Screenplay
Jules Verne
as
Novel
Spencer Gordon Bennet
as
Director
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Royal K. Cole
as
Screenplay
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George H. Plympton
as
Screenplay
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Earl Turner
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Editor
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Mischa Bakaleinikoff
as
Music Director
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Fayte M. Browne
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Director of Photography
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R. M. Andrews
as
Assistant Director
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Paul Palmentola
as
Art Direction
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George Robotham
as
Stunts
Sam Katzman
as
Producer