In Search of the Castaways

About In Search of the Castaways

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.

Robert Stevenson's In Search of the Castaways is a 1962 adventure family film. Maurice Chevalier stars as Jacques Paganel, Hayley Mills as Mary Grant, George Sanders as Thomas Ayerton, and Wilfrid Hyde-White as Lord Glenarvan.

It runs 98 minutes and was released in December 1962. Written by Lowell S. Hawley. It is adapted from a novel.

Members will find brother sister relationship, pirate, volcano, and shipwreck in it. It scores 6.5 out of 10 from 86 TMDB voters and it carries a G rating.

Swiss Family Robinson, Jamaica Inn, and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King make useful companions to In Search of the Castaways.