Three Part Television Mini-Series
Year: 1978
Director: Alex March
US Premiere: 8 March 1978
Copyright 1978 Warner Bros. Television
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.
Index | Date First Aired | Episode Title | |
1 | 8 March 1978 | Deadly Blackmail | |
2 | 15 March 1978 | Duel in the Deep | |
3 | 22 March 1978 | Atlantis Dead Ahead |
The Cast of The Return of Captain Nemo
José Ferrer - Captain Nemo
Burgess Meredith - Professor 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, US Navy Intelligence
Med Flory - Tor
Yale Summers - Sirak
Anthony Geary - Bork
Randolph Roberts - Nautilus Helmsman
David Westberg - Nautilus Crewman in Deadly Blackmail
Harvey Fisher - Nautilus Radioman in Duel in the Deep
Jerry Maren - Caesar
Art Balinger - Announcer
Steve Powers - Lloyd, Engineer
Anthony McHugh - Nautilus Radioman in Deadly Blackmail
Peter Jason - Raven Helmsman
Norman Stevans - President of the United States
Hubie Kerns, Jr.
Paul Stader
Fred Zendar
George Robotham
John Hayes
Mic Rodgers
Brian Williams
Gary Taraman
Mike Cassidy
James J. Stader
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 Bloch, 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
The Return of Captain Nemo, CBS
L.B. Abbott, Special Photographic Effects
Frank Van Der Veer, Optical Effects
Austria: Abenteuer in Atlantis
France: Le retour du capitaine Nemo
Germany: Abenteuer Atlantis
Italy: Capitan Nemo, Missione Atlantide
The original Nautilus filming miniature sold for $5000 at the Profiles in History Hollywood Auction 56 on 28 July 2013.
Visit Scratch Built Nautilus Model Gallery
The Return of Captain Nemo Gallery
Note: This is the movie version called Amazing Captain Nemo, and not the 3 part mini-series.