20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1954, NR, 127 min. Directed by Richard Fleischer. Starring Kirk Douglas, James Mason, Paul Lukas, Peter Lorre.
REVIEWED By Marjorie Baumgarten, Thu., July 26, 2001
One of the all-time great fantasy-adventure films, this widescreen Jules Verne submarine tale overflows with great performances and set-pieces. The movie won Oscars for art direction and special effects.
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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, Richard Fleischer, Kirk Douglas, James Mason, Paul Lukas, Peter Lorre
