

In Search of the Castaways
DirectorRobert Stevenson
“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.
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Trailer
In Search of the Castaways 1978 re-release TV trailer
Cast

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
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