In Search of the Castaways (1962)
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A Thousand Thrills, And Hayley Mills!
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.
- Released: 1962-12-01
- Genres: Adventure, Family
- Runtime: 1h 38m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10 from 86 votes
Directed by Robert Stevenson.
Top cast
- Maurice Chevalier as Jacques Paganel
- Hayley Mills as Mary Grant
- George Sanders as Thomas Ayerton
- Wilfrid Hyde-White as Lord Glenarvan
- Michael Anderson Jr. as John Glenarvan
- Antonio Cifariello as Indian Chief
- Wilfrid Brambell as Bill Gaye
- Jack Gwillim as Captain Grant
- Ronald Fraser as Guard at Dockyard Gate
- Norman Bird as Senior Yacht Guard
Where to watch In Search of the Castaways
- United States: rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
- Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video
- Australia: buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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