Question 1

Which two Jules Verne stories did Richard Matheson combine for the screenplay?

Accepted Answer

Richard Matheson combined 'Clipper of the Clouds' (1886) and its sequel 'Master of the World' (1904).

Question 2

What real historical battle footage was used to depict the destruction of the British fleet?

Accepted Answer

The destruction of the British fleet is footage of the Battle of Trafalgar from That Hamilton Woman (1941).

Question 3

Was a sequel to Master of the World ever produced?

Accepted Answer

No. American-International Pictures planned a sequel with concept drawings and models, but it was not produced.

Question 4

What are the four modes of travel for Robur's ship in the original story?

Accepted Answer

In the original story, Robur's ship could fly, travel on land like an automobile, float like a ship, and go under water like a submarine.

Question 5

Which actor plays the mad genius Robur?

Accepted Answer

Vincent Price plays Robur.

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