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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1916): Cast

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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea is a 1916 sci-fi drama directed by Stuart Paton, starring Allen Holubar as Captain Nemo, also known as Prince Daaker, William Welsh and Jane Gail. It runs 1 hour 39 minutes.

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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1916) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 39m (99 min)
Director
Stuart Paton
Genres
Sci-Fi , Drama , Adventure , Action
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea About?

The premise of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea without spoilers.

Captain Nemo, having built a remarkable submarine, embarks on a sweeping quest for vengeance. He traverses more than 20,000 leagues of ocean in pursuit of Charles Denver, the man responsible for the death of Princess Daaker. After learning of Denver’s crime, Nemo discovers that Denver has abducted the princess’s daughter and fled aboard his yacht, prompting Nemo to chase the fleeing vessel through perilous seas.

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Themes & Keywords

· 41 tags
  • national film registry
  • based on the works of jules verne
  • jules verne
  • 1860s
  • professor
  • father daughter relationship
  • revenge
  • submarine
  • captain nemo
  • based on novel
  • underwater scene
  • public domain
+29 more
  • marine life
  • sinking ship
  • ship
  • shipwreck
  • hunting
  • rescue
  • fish
  • soldier
  • nightmare
  • hot air balloon
  • island
  • torpedo
  • octopus
  • giant monster
  • sea monster
  • ocean
  • india
  • english
  • independent film
  • punctuation in title
  • distance in title
  • comma in title
  • psychotronic film
  • beach
  • seafood
  • coral
  • shark
  • kidnapping
  • suicide
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Cast & crew

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Cast & Characters

Allen Holubar leads the cast as Captain Nemo, also known as Prince Daaker, with William Welsh as Charles Denver and Jane Gail as A child of nature/Princess Daaker. Directed by Stuart Paton; 14 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Stuart Paton

One more film directed by Stuart Paton: Chinatown After Dark.

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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Also Known As

10 alternative titles, including “20.000 Meilen unter dem Meer” and “20.000 leguas de viaje submarino”.

Also known as
  • 20.000 Meilen unter dem Meer
  • 20.000 leguas de viaje submarino
  • 20 000 lieues sous les mers
  • 20000 Meilen unter dem Meer
  • 20.000 Léguas Submarinas
  • 20000 лье под водой
  • 海底两万里
  • Ventimila leghe sotto i mari
  • 20
  • 000 milja ispod mora

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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, each answered in a sentence.

How long is 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea?

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea runs 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).

When was 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea released?

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea was released on December 24, 1916.

Who directed 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea?

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea was directed by Stuart Paton.

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Who is in the cast of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea?

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea stars Allen Holubar as Captain Nemo, also known as Prince Daaker, William Welsh as Charles Denver and Jane Gail as A child of nature/Princess Daaker, among 14 credited actors.

Does 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea have a post-credit scene?

No. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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