The Mysterious Island 1929

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

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NR
Adventure Science Fiction Action Drama Fantasy Horror

On a volcanic island near the Kingdom of Hetvia rules Count Dakkar, a benevolent leader and scientist who has eliminated class distinction among the island's inhabitants. Dakkar, his sister Sonia and her fiance, engineer Nicolai Roget have designed a submarine which Roget pilots on its initial voyage just before the island is overrun by Baron Falon, despotic ruler of Hetvia. Falon sets out after Roget in a second submarine and the two craft, diving to the ocean's floor, discover a strange land populated by dragons, giant squid and an eerie undiscovered humanoid race.

Release Date 1929-10-05
Runtime 1h 35m
Directors Benjamin Christensen, Maurice Tourneur, Lucien Hubbard, Percy Hilburn
Producer J. Ernest Williamson
Writers Lucien Hubbard, Jules Verne