Escape from Hell Island (1963) Movie poster and book cover compared.

Escape from Hell Island

Mark Stevens, 1963

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The Man in the Water
Robert Sheckley, 1961

Escape from Hell Island is a movie directed by Mark Stevens in 1963 and based on the book The Man in the Water by Robert Sheckley, first published in 1961. The movie features Mark Stevens, Jack Donner, David Aldrich, Louis Oquendo, Russell Smith Jr., Mercedes Marlowe, and others.

What users say

“The book is better than the movie”

But the movie is worth watching.

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RATING

3.9

/ 10

Movie Poster: Escape from Hell Island (Mark Stevens, 1963)

7.3

/ 10

Book Cover: The Man in the Water (Robert Sheckley, 1961)

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Storyline

After a woman dies during his attempt to smuggle Cuban refugees, a Florida boat captain has his license revoked.

Genres

Movie vs Book

Poster of Escape from Hell Island, the 1963 movie by Mark Stevens

Year

1963

Minutes

80

Movie Rate

3.90

Source: IMDb

Movie

Escape from Hell Island

Country: USA

Year: 1963

Length: 1h20m

Cover of The Man in the Water, the 1961 book by Robert Sheckley

Year

1961

Pages

160

Book Rate

7.34

S: Goodreads

Book

The Man in the Water

Country: USA

First published in: 1961

Length: 160 pages

Genre: Fiction

User polls & recommendations

Which is better?

Poster of Escape from Hell Island, the 1963 movie by Mark Stevens

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Cover of The Man in the Water, the 1961 book by Robert Sheckley

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IS IT WORTH WATCHING?

Poster of Escape from Hell Island, the 1963 movie by Mark Stevens

WATCH

Yes

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25% No

3 votes

1 votes

book

IS IT WORTH READING?

Cover of The Man in the Water, the 1961 book by Robert Sheckley

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50% No

4 votes

4 votes

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