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Climb aboard the Nautilus and into a strange undersea world of spellbinding adventure! Kirk Douglas, Paul Lukas, and Peter Lorre star as shipwrecked survivors taken captive by the mysterious Captain Nemo, brilliantly portrayed by James Mason. Wavering between genius and madness, Nemo has launched a deadly crusade across the seven seas. But can the captive crew expose his evil plan before he destroys the world? Disney's brilliant Academy Award®-winning (Best Art Direction and Best Special Effects) adaptation of Jules Verne's gripping tale makes 20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA a truly mesmerizing masterpiece! Contains tobacco depictions.
Original Release
05/15/1955
US Release
07/20/1955
Cast
Name | Character |
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Kirk Douglas | Ned Land |
James Mason | Captain Nemo |
Paul Lukas | Prof. Pierre Aronnax / Prof. Pierre Arronax |
Peter Lorre | Conseil |
Robert J. Wilke | First Mate of the Nautilus |
Ted de Corsia | Capt. Farragut |
Carleton Young | John Howard |
J.M. Kerrigan | Old Billy / Billy |
Percy Helton | Coach Driver |
Ted Cooper | Mate on 'Lincoln' |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Kirk Douglas | Ned Land |
James Mason | Captain Nemo |
Paul Lukas | Prof. Pierre Aronnax / Prof. Pierre Arronax |
Peter Lorre | Conseil |
Robert J. Wilke | First Mate of the Nautilus |
Ted de Corsia | Capt. Farragut |
Carleton Young | John Howard |
J.M. Kerrigan | Old Billy / Billy |
Percy Helton | Coach Driver |
Ted Cooper | Mate on 'Lincoln' |
Walter Bacon | Townsman |
John Barton | Sailor |
Oscar Blank | Sailor |
Chet Brandenburg | Sailor |
George Bruggeman | Sailor |
John Daheim | Nautilus Seaman |
Esmeralda | Seal |
Jack Gargan | Reporter from The Post |
Harper Goff | Minister in San Francisco Steam Packet office |
Fred Graham | Casey Moore |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Walt Disney | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1955 | Oscar | Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color | Won |
1955 | Oscar | Best Film Editing | Nominated |
1955 | Oscar | Best Effects, Special Effects | Won |