The Mysterious Island

The Mysterious Island

★ 5.6IMDb Score
Released:1929-10-05
Duration:95 min
Director:Lucien Hubbard, Benjamin Christensen, Maurice Tourneur
Actors:Lionel Barrymore, Jacqueline Gadsden, Lloyd Hughes, Montagu Love, Montagu Love
Production:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview:

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.

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