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It is 1865 and Union prisoners use a military balloon to escape a Southern prison camp near the end of the Civil War. The balloon drifts for days and finally lands on a mysterious volcanic island with very unusual inhabitants. Also landing, in a better aircraft, is Rulu, a visitor from Mercury. She seeks a radio-active material that will enable her to manufacture an explosive that will destroy the world or, at least, the portion known as Earth in this 15 Chapter Serial from the 1950s.Read moreLess
It is 1865 and Union prisoners use a military balloon to escape a Southern prison camp near the end of the Civil War. The balloon drifts for days and finally lands on a mysterious volcanic island with very unusual inhabitants. Also landing, in a better aircraft, is Rulu, a visitor from Mercury. She seeks a radio-active material that will enable her to manufacture an explosive that will destroy the world or, at least, the portion known as Earth in this 15 Chapter Serial from the 1950s.
The story
It is 1865 and Union prisoners use a military balloon to escape a Southern prison camp near the end of the Civil War. The balloon drifts for days and finally lands on a mysterious volcanic island with very unusual inhabitants. Also landing, in a better aircraft, is Rulu, a visitor from Mercury. She seeks a radio-active material that will enable her to manufacture an explosive that will destroy the world or, at least, the portion known as Earth in this 15 Chapter Serial from the 1950s.
Cast & crew
Richard CraneCapt. Cyrus Harding
Marshall ReedJack Pencroft
Karen RandleRulu of Mercury
Gene RothPirate Capt. Shard
Hugh ProsserGideon Spillet
Leonard PennCapt. Nemo
Terry FrostAyrton - The Wild Man
Bernie Hamilton
William FawcettMr. JacksonExplore the crew
- Screenplay
- Lewis Clay
- Director
- Spencer Gordon Bennet
- Screenplay
- Royal K. Cole
- Screenplay
- George H. Plympton
- Editor
- Earl Turner
- Director of Photography
- Fayte M. Browne
- Producer
- Sam Katzman