In Search of the Castaways

A Thousand Thrills, And Hayley Mills!

Two teenagers, Mary (Hayley Mills) and Robert (Keith Hamshere) are lead by Professor Paganel (Maurice Chevalier) on a search expedition for the children's shipwrecked sea captain father. This Disney film was based upon Jules Verne's 1868 adventure novel Captain Grant's Children.

Adventure Family

Maurice Chevalier

(Jacques Paganel)

Hayley Mills

(Mary Grant)

George Sanders

(Thomas Ayerton)

Wilfrid Hyde-White

(Lord Glenarvan)

Michael Anderson Jr.

(John Glenarvan)

Antonio Cifariello

(Indian Chief)

Wilfrid Brambell

(Bill Gaye)

Jack Gwillim

(Captain Grant)

Ronald Fraser

(Guard at Dockyard Gate)

Norman Bird

(Senior Yacht Guard)

George Murcell

(Ayerton's Assistant)

Inia Te Wiata

(Maori Chief)

Mark Dignam

(Rich man at Yacht party)

David Spenser

(South American Guide)

Milo Sperber

(Crooked sailor)

Roger Delgado

(Patagonian prisoner)

Barry Keegan

(Irish claimant)

Maxwell Shaw

(Sailor)

Andreas Malandrinos

(Crooked sailor)

Keith Hamshere

(Robert Grant)

Joss Ackland

(Yacht Seaman)

Michael Wynne

(Crooked sailor)