20,000 Leagues Under the Sea poster
7.1/10 1954 2h 7m Released

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A ship sent to investigate a wave of mysterious sinkings encounters the advanced submarine, the Nautilus, commanded by Captain Nemo.

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Top Cast

Kirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas
Ned Land
James Mason
James Mason
Captain Nemo
Paul Lukas
Paul Lukas
Prof. Pierre Arronax
Peter Lorre
Peter Lorre
Conseil
Robert J. Wilke
Robert J. Wilke
First Mate of the Nautilus
Ted de Corsia
Ted de Corsia
Capt. Farragut
Carleton Young
Carleton Young
John Howard
J.M. Kerrigan
J.M. Kerrigan
Billy
Percy Helton
Percy Helton
Coach Driver
Gloria Pall
Gloria Pall
Blonde Girlfriend (uncredited)
Ron Nyman
Ron Nyman
Sailor (uncredited)
Fred Graham
Fred Graham
Casey Moore (uncredited)
Harry Harvey
Harry Harvey
Ticket Agent (uncredited)
Charles Grodin
Charles Grodin
Drummer Boy (uncredited)
Harper Goff
Harper Goff
Minister in San Francisco Steam Packet office (uncredited)
Eddie Marr
Eddie Marr
Shipping Agent (uncredited)

Reviews

John Chard 9/10

Wonderful Verne adaptation. Watched this one recently and was delighted to find it stands the test of time as one of the better Disney live action films on the market. A quality take on Jules Verne's advanced story of subs and the atomic threat that was soon to become ever so prominent in the public conscious. This adaptation is a corking sci-fi adventure that benefits from great work from all involved. The…

CinemaSerf 7/10

A stylish, colourful adaptation of perhaps Jules Verne's most famous story with James Mason as the superbly determined, if blinkered "Captain Nemo" who has decided that the best way to eradicate war is to destroy the tools of warfare. To that end, he targets warships at sea and sinks them by ramming them with his early ironclad submarine the "Nautilus". His tortured soul is cleverly epitomised by the rousing organ…

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FAQ about 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

What is 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea about?
A ship sent to investigate a wave of mysterious sinkings encounters the advanced submarine, the Nautilus, commanded by Captain Nemo.
When was 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea released?
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea was released in 1954.
What genres does 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea belong to?
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea is categorised as Adventure, Science Fiction, Fantasy.
Who stars in 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea?
The cast of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea includes Kirk Douglas, James Mason, Paul Lukas, Peter Lorre, Robert J. Wilke.