Mysterious Island
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- Runtime
- 252 mins
It is 1865 and Union prisoners use a military balloon to escape a Southern prison camp near the end of the Civil War. The balloon drifts for days and finally lands on a mysterious volcanic island with very unusual inhabitants. Also landing, in a better aircraft, is Rulu, a visitor from Mercury. She seeks a radio-active material that will enable her to manufacture an explosive that will destroy the world or, at least, the portion known as Earth in this 15 Chapter Serial from the 1950s.
It is 1865 and Union prisoners use a military balloon to escape a Southern prison camp near the end of the Civil War. The balloon drifts for days and finally lands on a mysterious volcanic island with very unusual inhabitants. Also landing, in a better aircraft, is Rulu, a visitor from Mercury. She seeks a radio-active material that will enable her to manufacture an explosive that will destroy the world or, at least, the portion known as Earth in this 15 Chapter Serial from the 1950s.
Cast
- Richard Crane
- Marshall Reed
- Karen Randle
- Ralph Hodges
- Gene Roth
- Hugh Prosser
- Leonard Penn
- Terry Frost
- Rusty Wescoatt
- Bernie Hamilton
- William Fawcett
- George Robotham
- Stanley Blystone
- Roy Butler
- Frank Ellis
- Knox Manning
- Zon Murray
- Frank O'Connor
- Sid Ross
- Tom Tyler
- Anthony Warde
- Pierre Watkin
Director
- Spencer Gordon Bennet
Producers
- Sam Katzman
Screenwriter
- Lewis Clay
- Royal K. Cole
- George H. Plympton