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List Price: $14.99 Our Price: $13.99 You Save: $1 Features • Closed-captioned • Color • DVD-Video • NTSC In Theaters : 21 December, 1962 DVD Release : 03 May, 2005 |
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In Search of the Castaways description In Search of the Castaways was Hayley Mills's third feature for Disney, an agreeable adventure--loosely based on a Jules Verne story--with enough derring-do to make kids happy and with the right touch of self-conscious silliness to keep adults smiling. Mills plays Mary Grant, a missing freighter captain's daughter convinced her father is still ... review details |
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| I really enjoyed re-watching this movie after seeing it so many years ago in the theater. Call me corny, but in this day of sophisticated computer generated effects, and high tech zig-zaggy filming that frankly leaves me with a headache, I'll take the good old-fashioned matte paintings, and less gorey effects. I've always been a fan of Hayley Mills, since we are close in age. Maurice Chevalier with his wonderfully warm voice, and Wilfrid Hyde-White (remember how kind he was in "My Fair Lady"?)I even can admit now that I had a crush on Michael Anderson, Jr. This movie may seem a bit too 'nice' for some of our more potty-mouth movie fans, but it's a great fun family film, filled with one exciting adventure after another, (there should have been a theme park ride based on some of the action scenes) Curl up on the sofa with a hot cuppa, and just have a fun time watching the show. I'll be surprised if you don't start singing along with Maurice as they "Climb on..." | |
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