Carleton Young, James Mason, Jules Vern

A mad scientist has created a monster-like looking submarine that sails underneath the oceans. He takes hostage a professor and a hardy sailor on one of his exploits, but an encounter with a giant squ...( read more  read more... )id, from whose clutches he is rescued by the sailor, cause him to have a change of heart and share his brilliant scientific secrets with the world.

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G, 2 hrs. 7 min.

Directed by: Richard Fleischer

Release Date: January 1, 1954

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DVD Release Date: May 20, 2003

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  • November 14, 2008
    How can you not love Kirk Douglas and a singing seal?
  • August 4, 2008
    Been a super long time since I've seen it, but I do love the whale of a tale song.
  • April 21, 2008
    lots of good underwater scenes and plenty of imagination are the ingredients for this disnep adventure. james mason plays the eccentric and hateful captain nemo while kirk douglas brings a bit of human flare into it. unfortunately the best part was nemo playing the organ. i'd rat...( read more)her watch alot of other seafaring flicks than this
  • August 21, 2007
    A good film
  • August 13, 2007
    man, I love these old ones...loved the book love the movie
  • November 8, 2009
    Good film. Could have been better.
  • August 11, 2009
    A classic film. A great film adaptation to the novel. One of my favorite adventure films when I was a child. The film is quite dated now compared to todays films. But I still find it a fun watch. More for kids 7 and up. A decent family film. Kirk Douglas is great as the hero in t...( read more)he film. Plus I love the scene with the Kraken. Worth checking out this old film.
  • August 6, 2009
    I' m looking forward to watch this.
  • June 19, 2009
    Jules Verne movie, re-done by Disney, need to rewatch it soon.
  • May 29, 2009
    hummm ok but boring as h3ll

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