The Mysterious Island (1929)
1929 · Feature film · 95 min · dir. Lucien Hubbard
Actually filmed at the bottom of the ocean off the Bahamas, imperiled by hurricane and storm.
- Adventure
- Science Fiction
- Action
Synopsis
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…
Synopsis from TMDb
Details
- Director
- Lucien Hubbard
- Writer
- Lucien Hubbard
- Cinematography
- Percy Hilburn
- Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Released
- 1929-10-05
- Running time
- 95 minutes
Cast & crew
- Lucien Hubbard Director
Lionel Barrymore
Jacqueline Gadsden
Lloyd Hughes
Montagu Love- Montagu Love
Snitz Edwards
Gibson Gowland- Dolores Brinkman
