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In Search of the Castaways (1962): movie guide
In Search of the Castaways (1962) is a Adventure, Family running about 98 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.5/10 from 87 votes. Notable cast includes Maurice Chevalier, Hayley Mills, George Sanders, Wilfrid Hyde-White. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1962-12-01
- Runtime: 98 min
- TMDB: 6.5/10
- Genres: Adventure, Family
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1962-12-01

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What is In Search of the Castaways about?
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.
Cast highlights
In Search of the Castaways features Maurice Chevalier, Hayley Mills, George Sanders, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Michael Anderson Jr., Antonio Cifariello. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1962-12-01. Runtime: 98 minutes. TMDB score: 6.5/10 (87 votes). Genres: Adventure, Family. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover In Search of the Castaways on Cinema Box
Cinema Box is a movie and TV discovery app for Android. Use it to browse In Search of the Castaways, watch official trailers when available, save titles to your list, and plan what to watch — without hosting or streaming full films.
Frequently asked questions
- What genre is In Search of the Castaways?
- In Search of the Castaways is listed as Adventure, Family on TMDB.
- How long is In Search of the Castaways?
- In Search of the Castaways runs about 98 minutes.
- Who stars in In Search of the Castaways?
- Cast highlights include Maurice Chevalier, Hayley Mills, George Sanders, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Michael Anderson Jr., Antonio Cifariello.
- Does Cinema Box stream In Search of the Castaways?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.








