| The Mysterious Island | |
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| Directed by | Lucien Hubbard |
| Screenplay by | Lucien Hubbard |
| Based on | The Mysterious Island 1874 novel by Jules Verne |
| Starring | Lionel Barrymore Jacqueline Gadsden Lloyd Hughes Montagu Love Harry Gribbon |
| Cinematography | Percy Hilburn (*French) |
| Edited by | Carl Pierson |
| Music by | Martin Broones Art Lange |
| Color process | Technicolor with black-and-white sequence |
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| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Running time | 95 minutes 93 minutes Turner Library print 67 minutes restored version |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Sound (Part-Talkie) English Intertitles |
| Budget | $1,130,000 |
The Mysterious Island is a 1929 American sound part-talkie science fiction film directed by Lucien Hubbard, based on Jules Verne's 1874 novel L'Île mystérieuse (The Mysterious Island). The film was photographed largely in two-color Technicolor. In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences, the film features a synchronized musical score and sound effects along with English intertitles. The sound was recorded via the Western Electric sound-on-film process. The film was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.[1]
- ^ Progressive Silent Film List: The Mysterious Island at silentera.com