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In Search of the Castaways

“A Thousand Thrills, And Hayley Mills!”

6.519621h 38mAdventureFamily
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In Search of the Castaways is a 1962 adventure and family film, running 1h 38m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: U in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Sky Store.

U age rating1h 38mAdventureFamily

Rated U in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1962-12-01
Runtime
1h 38m
Genres
Adventure, Family
Director
Robert Stevenson
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
6.5 / 10 · 87 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

Two teenagers, Mary (Hayley Mills) and Robert (Keith Hamshere) are lead by Professor Paganel (Maurice Chevalier) on a search expedition for the children's shipwrecked sea captain father. This Disney film was based upon Jules Verne's 1868 adventure novel Captain Grant's Children.

Cast

14 names
Maurice ChevalierJacques Paganel
Hayley MillsMary Grant
George SandersThomas Ayerton
Wilfrid Hyde-WhiteLord Glenarvan
Michael Anderson Jr.John Glenarvan
Antonio CifarielloIndian Chief
Wilfrid BrambellBill Gaye
Jack GwillimCaptain Grant
Ronald FraserGuard at Dockyard Gate
Norman BirdSenior Yacht Guard
George MurcellAyerton's Assistant
Inia Te WiataMaori Chief
Mark DignamRich man at Yacht party
David SpenserSouth American Guide

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Is In Search of the Castaways suitable for children?

In Search of the Castaways is rated U in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

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What is In Search of the Castaways about?

Two teenagers, Mary (Hayley Mills) and Robert (Keith Hamshere) are lead by Professor Paganel (Maurice Chevalier) on a search expedition for the children's shipwrecked sea captain father. This Disney film was based upon Jules Verne's 1868 adventure novel Captain Grant's Children.

How long is In Search of the Castaways?

In Search of the Castaways runs for 1h 38m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

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