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20,000 leagues under the sea [videorecording (DVD)].

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Disney : distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2003].

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Twenty thousand leagues under the sea [videorecording (DVD)]

Walt Disney presents 20,000 leagues under the sea [videorecording (DVD)]

[videorecording (DVD)].

2 videodiscs (127 min.) : 5.1 Dolby digital Surround sd., col. ; 12 cm.

Based on the novel "Vignt Mille lieues sous les mers" by Jules Verne.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1954.

Special features: THX-certified exclusive audio presentation: all-new audio commentaries with director Richard Fleischer and classic film historian/author Rudy Behlmer ; radiospsots (original radio spots from 1954 feature) ; Peter Lorre's ADR tracks (gives the listener a glimpse into the process of dialogue replacement for the scenes before they were trimmed and edited into the feature film) ; Captain Nemo's organ music ; archival video footage: The making of 20,000 leagues under the sea featurette ; Jules Verne & Walt Disney-explorers of the imagination behind-the-scenes featurette ; The Humbolt squid: a real sea monster! ; the musical legacy of Paul Smith ; touring the Nautilus ; lost treasure: the sunset squid sequence ; Disney Studio album ; production gallery ; trims ; monsters of the deep ; script excerpt: Nemo's death ; movie mMerchandise ; themed cartoon (theatrical animated short Grand Canyonscope, which was presented as part of the theatrical release) ; theatrical trailer.

Original theatrical aspect ratio (2.55:1) - enhanced for 16x9 TVs.

At head of title: Walt Disney presents.

Closed-captioned.

Writer, Earl Felton ; director, Richard Fleischer.

Kirk Douglas, James Mason, Paul Lukas and Peter Lorre with Robert J. Wilke, Ted de Corsia and J.M. Kerrigan.

"For the first time ever, you can enjoy this timeless classic in a Special Edition DVD. Fully restored to look and sound as it was originally intended, it also features hours of exclusive bonus materials your entire family will enjoy again and again. Climb aboard the Nautilus...and into a strange undersea world of spellbinding adventure! Kirk Douglas, Paul Lukas and Peter Lorre star as shipwrecked survivors taken captive by the mysterious Captain Nemo, brilliantly portrayed by James Mason. Wavering between genius and madness, Nemo has launched a deadly crusade across the seven seas. But can the captive crew expose his evil plan before he destroys the world? Disney's brilliant Academy Award-winning adaptation of Jules Verne's gripping tale makes 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea a truly mesmerizing masterpiece!"--Container.

Academy Awards, USA, 1955: Oscar - Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color (John Meehan, Emile Kuri); Best Effects, Special Effects.

Adventure films.

Science fiction films.

Steampunk films

Films for the hearing impaired.

Verne, Jules, 1828-1905. Vingt mille lieues sous les mers. English. Film adaptations.

Fleischer, Richard.

Douglas, Kirk, 1916-

Mason, James, 1909-1984.

Lukas, Paul, 1894-1971.

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