Hero's Island

Hero's Island

Hero's Island

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Hero's Island

"Pioneers Of The Sea... Tamers Of The Land... Builders Of The Dream!"

1962

1h 34m

5.6(5 votes)

Action

Adventure

Drama

Overview

A family shipwrecked on an island must deal with escaped convicts and pirates.

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Production Companies

United Artists

Cast & Crew

10 members

Acting

James Mason

Jacob Weber

James Mason

Acting

Kate Manx

Devon Mainwaring

Kate Manx

Acting

Neville Brand

Ringstree

Acting

Warren Oates

Wayte Giddens

Warren Oates

Acting

Rip Torn

Nicholas Gates

Rip Torn

Acting

Harry Dean Stanton

Dixey Gates

Harry Dean Stanton

Acting

Robert Sampson

Enoch Gates

Robert Sampson

Acting

Brendan Dillon

Thomas Mainwaring

Brendan Dillon

Acting

Morgan Mason

Cullen

Morgan Mason

Acting

Darby Hinton

Jafar Mainwaring

Darby Hinton

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