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Mysterious Island

Apollo Movie Guide's Review Mysterious Island

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Summary

A Jules Verne story inspired this adventure movie about U.S. Civil War prisoners escaping by hot air balloon. Things get really complicated when the wind carried the balloon far off-course. Soon, Captain Nemo (Herbert Lom) is involved.

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1961
USA, UK
100 minutes
Studio/distributor: Columbia Pictures

Not rated.

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The effects sequences are fun and the goofy anachronisms and gung-ho �60s Hollywood savoir-faire make this picture enjoyable for everyone. - Kurt Dahlke

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