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Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

  • 1961
  • PG
  • 1h 45m
IMDb RATING
6.0/10
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Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961)
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When the Earth is threatened by a burning Van Allen Radiation Belt, U.S. Navy Admiral Harriman Nelson plans to shoot a nuclear missile at the Belt, using his experimental atomic submarine, t... Read allWhen the Earth is threatened by a burning Van Allen Radiation Belt, U.S. Navy Admiral Harriman Nelson plans to shoot a nuclear missile at the Belt, using his experimental atomic submarine, the Seaview.When the Earth is threatened by a burning Van Allen Radiation Belt, U.S. Navy Admiral Harriman Nelson plans to shoot a nuclear missile at the Belt, using his experimental atomic submarine, the Seaview.

  • Director
    • Irwin Allen
  • Writers
    • Irwin Allen
    • Charles Bennett
  • Stars
    • Walter Pidgeon
    • Joan Fontaine
    • Barbara Eden
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    • IMDb RATING
    6.0/10
    7.2K
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    • Director
      • Irwin Allen
    • Writers
      • Irwin Allen
      • Charles Bennett
    • Stars
      • Walter Pidgeon
      • Joan Fontaine
      • Barbara Eden
    • 105User reviews
    • 44Critic reviews
    • 49Metascore
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Top Cast52

    Walter Pidgeon
    Walter Pidgeon
    • Adm. Harriman Nelson
    Joan Fontaine
    Joan Fontaine
    • Dr. Susan Hiller
    Barbara Eden
    Barbara Eden
    • Lt Cathy Connors
    Peter Lorre
    Peter Lorre
    • Comm. Lucius Emery
    Robert Sterling
    Robert Sterling
    • Capt. Lee Crane
    Michael Ansara
    Michael Ansara
    • Miguel Alvarez
    Frankie Avalon
    Frankie Avalon
    • Lt (j.g.) Danny Romano
    Regis Toomey
    Regis Toomey
    • Dr. Jamieson
    John Litel
    John Litel
    • Vice-Adm. B.J. Crawford
    Howard McNear
    Howard McNear
    • Congressman Llewellyn Parker
    Henry Daniell
    Henry Daniell
    • Dr. Zucco
    Skip Ward
    Skip Ward
    • Crew member
    Mark Slade
    Mark Slade
    • Seaman Jimmy 'Red' Smith
    Charles Tannen
    Charles Tannen
    • CPO Gleason
    Del Monroe
    Del Monroe
    • Seaman Kowalski
    • (as Delbert Monroe)
    Tony Monaco
    • Cookie
    • (as Anthony Monaco)
    Michael Ford
    • Crew member
    Robert Easton
    Robert Easton
    • Sparks
    • Director
      • Irwin Allen
    • Writers
      • Irwin Allen
      • Charles Bennett
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    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Barbara Eden (Cathy) and Michael Ansara (Miguel) were married at the time this film was made.
    • Goofs
      Since space is a premium with submarines, there is not a submarine in the world that would have ten foot high ceilings inside the living quarters and operational spaces as shown.
    • Quotes
      • Admiral Nelson: Alvarez, are you saying - that man must accept destruction even though it's in his power to avert it?
      • Alvarez: It's not for us to judge, Admiral. Freeze!
      • Admiral Nelson: Not to judge, maybe, but we can reason. If God ordains that man should die without a fight, then why does he give us the will to live?
    • Connections
      Edited into Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea: Turn Back the Clock (1964)
    • Soundtracks
      Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
      Sung by Frankie Avalon
      Written by Russell Faith

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    • Barbara Eden & Michael Ansara---First Movie They Did Together?

    Details

    • Release date
      • July 12, 1961 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Languages
      • English
      • French
    • Also known as
      • Irwin Allen's Production of Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
    • Filming locations
      • Stage 3, 20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Production company
      • Windsor Productions
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    Box office

    • Budget
      • $1,580,000 (estimated)
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 45m(105 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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