The Return Of Captain Nemo

The Return Of Captain Nemo

THE RETURN OF CAPTAIN NEMO (TVM 1978)

Three part mini-series where Captain Nemo is thawed out after being frozen for many years in ice, and he saves the world as it is today.

Episodes

Return of Captain Nemo Episodes

Part 1 - Deadly Blackmail
Part 2 - Duel in the Deep
Part 3 - Atlantis Dead Ahead

Cast

José Ferrer - Captain Nemo
Burgess Meredith - Prof. Waldo Cunningham
Tom Hallick - Commander Tom Franklin
Burr DeBenning - Lt. Jim Porter
Lynda Day George - Kate
Mel Ferrer - Dr. Robert Cook
Richard Angarola - Trog
Horst Buchholz - King Tibor
Warren Stevens - Mr. Miller
Med Flory - Tor
Yale Summers - Sirak
Anthony Geary - Bork
Randolph Roberts - Helmsman #1
David Westberg - Crewman
Harvey Fisher - Radioman #1
Jerry Maren - Caesar
Art Balinger - Announcer
Steve Powers - Lloyd, Engineer
Anthony McHugh - Radioman #2
Peter Jason - Helmsman #2

Stunts

Hubie Kerns, Jr.
Paul Stader
Fred Zendar
George Robotham
John Hayes
Mic Rodgers
Brian Williams
Gary Taraman
Mike Cassidy
James J. Stader

Production Crew

Film Editor - Bill Brame, A.C.E.
Director of Photography - Lamar Boren, A.S.C.
Writers - Norman Katkov, Preston Wood, Robert C. Dennis, William Keys, Mann Rubin, Robert Block, Larry Alexander
Director - Alex March
Production Executive - Arthur Weiss
Unit Production Manager - Donald C. Klune
Assistant Director - Norman Arthur August
Executive Assistant to the Producer - Art Volpert
Post Production Supervisor - George E. Swink
Music - Richard La Salle
Special Photographic Effects - L. B. Abbott, A.S.C.
Art Directors - Gene Lourie, Duane Alt
Casting - Jack Baur
Director of Underwater Sequences - Paul Stader
Costume Design - Paul Zastupnevich, C.D.G.
Sound Mixer - Al Overton, Jr.
Sound Editor - Allan R. Potter
Music Editor - Eugene Marks
Program Consultant - Herman Rush
Optical Effects - Van Der Veer Photo Effects
Set Decorator John Anderson
Set Designer - Harold Fuhrman
Makeup - John Inzerella
Property - Jackie Ackerman

Copyright 1978 Warner Bros Inc.

Trivia

This mini-series was also released as an edited movie called The Amazing Captain Nemo. The mini-series was first aired in the US on Wednesday 8 March 1978.

Alternative Titles

Austria: Abenteuer in Atlantis
France: Le retour du capitaine Nemo
Germany: Abenteuer Atlantis
Italy: Capitan Nemo, Missione Atlantide

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Note: This is the movie version called Amazing Captain Nemo, and not the 3 part mini-series.

 

 

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