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Beyond Atlantis (1973) on Netflix

PG19731h 31mActionAdventureFantasyHorrorMysterySci-Fi

Pearls traded on the mainland send a hustler and a boat owner hunting their source. On the island, Syrene and her people live in the sea as well as on land.

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Plot summary

East Eddie, who runs the piers, takes pearls from the fisherman Manuel the Barracuda and shows them to Logan, a hustler; the two set out to find their source. Logan strikes a deal with Vic Mathias, who owns a boat. Dr. Katherine Vernon overhears and tells Logan at a museum that she wants the pearls for their scientific value. The party sails, confronts Manuel and reaches the island, where Syrene and her people live in the sea and on land, and she agrees to show them where the pearls are.

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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Beyond Atlantis (1973)

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  • The original plan for Beyond Atlantis was for the sea-dwelling people the leads discover to be topless, but Larry Woolner, head of Dimension Pictures, pushed for a slightly more ambitious film instead.
  • Producer John Ashley admitted that Beyond Atlantis was meant to be a rip-off of The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, though he had high hopes for it because he liked the script so much.
  • Patrick Wayne's requirement for taking the lead was that Beyond Atlantis be made PG; the producers raised the budget and cast George Nader, in what was his final role before retirement.
  • Beyond Atlantis was featured on season 13 of Mystery Science Theater 3000, in the first episode hosted by Emily Marsh as Emily Connor.

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