VOYAGE TO THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA (1961) Film Review

VOYAGE TO THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA

Director: Irwin Allen

Screenplay: Irwin Allen and Charles Bennett

Story: Irwin Allen

Starring: Walter Pidgeon, Joan Fontaine, Barbara Eden, Peter Lorre, Robert Sterling, Michael Ansara, Frankie Avalon

MPAA Rating: PG

Running Time: 1 hour 45 minutes

Release Date: July 12, 1961

**1/2 out of *****

Photo: 20th Century Fox

The crew of the Seaview embark on a mission to save the planet in VOYAGE TO THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA.

After giving his creation, a nuclear vessel christened the Seaview, a proper shakedown, Admiral Harriman Nelson (WALTER PIDGEON) and his commanding officer, Captain Lee Crane (ROBERT STERLING) are shocked to discover the sky ablaze. Nelson conceives a plan which could save the planet but not everyone is convinced it will work and begin to question if the Admiral has lost his sanity.