Record Number |
805300 |
Title |
20,000 leagues under the sea [videorecording]. |
Publisher/Date |
South Yarra, Vic : Distributed in Australia by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment, ©2004. |
©1954. |
Pagination etc. |
1 DVD-video (122 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
Series |
Disney family classics |
Contents note |
Catalogued from container. |
Walt Disney : E13890. |
Originally produced in America and released as a motion picture in 1954. |
Based on "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea" by Jules Verne. |
Special features : Jules Verne and Walt Disney: explorers of the imagination ; monsters of the deep ; the humbolt squid: a real sea monster ; lost treasures: the sunset squid ; tour of the nautilus. |
Creation Note |
Director, Richard Fleischer ; screenwriter, Earl Felton. |
Performer note |
Kirk Douglas, James Mason, Paul Lukas, Peter Lorre. |
Summary Note |
Kirk Douglas plays a trouble-shooting 19th century seaman, trying to discover why so many whaling ships have been disappearing of late. Teaming with scientist Paul Lukas and diver Peter Lorre, Douglas sets sail to investigate--and is promptly captured by the megalomaniac Captain Nemo (James Mason), who skippers a lavish, scientifically advanced submarine. |
Target audience note |
Censorship classification : PG. |
Language note |
English, French or Spanish dialogue. Subtitles in English, Spanish, French, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Portuguese, Dutch ; [CC] English Captions (Descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired). |
Subject - Name |
Verne, Jules, -- 1828-1905 -- Film adaptations |
Subject |
Feature films -- United States |
Motion pictures, American |
Nemo, Captain (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile films |
Sea monsters -- Juvenile films |
Voyages, Imaginary -- Juvenile films |
Underwater exploration -- Juvenile films |
Submarines (Ships) -- Juvenile films |
Sailors -- Juvenile films |
Scientists -- Juvenile films |
Divers -- Juvenile films |
Fiction films. |
Action and adventure films. |
Science fiction films. |
Monster films. |
Children's films. |
Film adaptations. |
Feature films. |
Added Author |
Fleischer, Richard film director. |
Felton, Earl screenwriter. |
Douglas, Kirk, 1916- actor. |
Mason, James, 1909-1984 actor. |
Lukas, Paul, 1894-1971 actor. |
Lorre, Peter actor. |
Verne, Jules, 1828-1905 Vingt mille lieues sous les mers. English. |
Shelf Location |
DVD JF TWEN |