This article is about the original film. For the spin-off TV series, see Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (TV series).
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Theatrical release poster (1 of 4 used)
Directed by
Irwin Allen
Written by
Irwin Allen Charles Bennett
Produced by
Irwin Allen
Starring
Walter Pidgeon Joan Fontaine Barbara Eden Peter Lorre Robert Sterling Michael Ansara Frankie Avalon
Cinematography
Winton Hoch
Edited by
George Boemler
Music by
Paul Sawtell and Bert Shefter
Production company
Windsor Productions
Distributed by
20th Century Fox
Release date
July 12, 1961 (1961-07-12)
Running time
105 min.
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$1,580,000[1]
Box office
$7 million (US/Canada)[2][3]
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea is a 1961 American science fiction disaster film, produced and directed by Irwin Allen, and starring Walter Pidgeon and Robert Sterling. The supporting cast includes Peter Lorre, Joan Fontaine, Barbara Eden, Michael Ansara, and Frankie Avalon. The film's storyline was written by Irwin Allen and Charles Bennett. The opening title credits theme song was sung by Avalon. The film was distributed by 20th Century Fox.
^Solomon, Aubrey (1989). Twentieth Century Fox: A Corporate and Financial History. The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press. p. 253. ISBN 978-0-8108-4244-1.
^Solomon (1989), p. 228 Please note figures are rentals accruing to distributors.
^"1961 Rentals and Potential". Variety. 10 Jan 1961. p. 58.
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