Mysterious Island
Brief Synopsis
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The story begins in 1865, during the Civil War, when Captain Cyrus Harding (Richard Crane), prisoner of the Confederates, escapes in an enemy baloon with war correspondent Gideon Spilett (Hugh Prosser), Jack Pencroft (Marshall Reed), a sailor; Herbert "Bert" Brown (Ralph Hodges), Pencroft's adopted son, and Neb (Bernard Hamilton), Harding's black servant. A sailor with an adopted son and a servant in jail with his master is rather mysterious...
Cast & Crew
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Spencer Gordon Bennet
Director
Richard Crane
Marshall Reed
Karen Randle
Ralph Hodges
Gene Roth
Film Details
Genre
Adventure
Fantasy
Release Date
1951
Production Company
Columbia Pictures
Distribution Company
Columbia Pictures
Technical Specs
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Synopsis
In an attempt to escape from their Confederate captors, a group of Civil War POWs hijack an observation balloon. Veering off course, the men crash land on an island where they must battle the elements and native inhabitants until they find their way back to civilization.
Director
Spencer Gordon Bennet
Director
Film Details
Genre
Adventure
Fantasy
Release Date
1951
Production Company
Columbia Pictures
Distribution Company
Columbia Pictures
Technical Specs
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1951
15 episodes
Released in United States 1951
