Name: The Mysterious Island
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Drama, Horror, Action
Released: 1929-10-05
Duration: 95 min
Rating: 5.6
Cast: Lionel Barrymore, Jacqueline Gadsden, Lloyd Hughes, Montagu Love, Montagu Love

About

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.

Theatrical

Oct 5, 1929

Directors

Benjamin Christensen, Lucien Hubbard, Maurice Tourneur

Producer

J. Ernest Williamson

Studio

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Keywords

submarine jules verne inventor despot equality uprising prequel scientist class distinction captain nemo underwater city evil ruler sea creature humanoids mysterious lands volcanic island hidden island base underwater facility underwater rescue part-talkie silent