Mysterious Island 62 years old

A world beyond imagination! Adventure beyond belief!

Mysterious Island

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' .

Credits

Mysterious Island Cast

Name Character
Gary Merrill He was 46, 74 years old when he died as Gideon Spilitt
Herbert Lom He was 44, 95 years old when he died as Captain Nemo
Percy Herbert He was 41, 72 years old when he died as Sgt. Pencroft
Beth Rogan She was 30, 84 years old when she died as Elena Fairchild
Michael Callan He was 26, now 89 years old as Herbert Brown
Michael Craig He was 32, now 95 years old as Capt. Cyrus Harding
Joan Greenwood She was 40, 65 years old when she died as Lady Mary Fairchild
Dan Jackson He was 36, now 99 years old as Cpl. Neb Nugent

Mysterious Island Crew

Name Department
Jules Verne as Novel. He was 133 (77) years old when He died Writing
John Cox as Sound. He was 161 (171) years old when He died Sound
Bob Jones as Sound Recordist. Sound
Frederick Wilson as Editor. He was 49 (81) years old when He died Editing
Wilkie Cooper as Director of Photography. He was 50 (90) years old when He died Camera
Raymond Anzarut as Production Supervisor. Production
René Dupont as Assistant Director. He was 32 (now 95) years old Directing
John Prebble as Screenplay. He was 46 (85) years old when He died Writing
Ray Harryhausen as Visual Effects. He was 41 (92) years old when He died Visual Effects
Charles H. Schneer as Producer. He was 41 (88) years old when He died Production
Cy Endfield as Director. He was 47 (80) years old when He died Directing
Daniel B. Ullman as Screenplay. He was 43 (61) years old when He died Writing
William C. Andrews as Art Direction. He was 27 (now 90) years old Art
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Mysterious Island (62 years)

A world beyond imagination! Adventure beyond belief!

  • Release day: Tuesday, December 19, 1961
  • Runtime: 101 minutes
  • Budget: 2000000.00