Flixtheatre

The Mysterious Island

"Actually filmed at the bottom of the ocean off the Bahamas, imperiled by hurricane and storm."

1929 95 min 5.2

Overview

On a volcanic island near the Kingdom of Hetvia rules Count Dakkar, a benevolent leader and scientist who has eliminated class distinction among the island's inhabitants. Dakkar, his sister Sonia and her fiance, engineer Nicolai Roget have designed a submarine which Roget pilots on its initial voyage just before the island is overrun by Baron Falon, despotic ruler of Hetvia. Falon sets out after Roget in a second submarine and the two craft, diving to the ocean's floor, discover a strange land populated by dragons, giant squid and an eerie undiscovered humanoid race.

Details

Status: Released
Release Date: 1929-10-05
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer