The Land Unknown

The Land Unknown (1957)

BEHIND A BARRIER OF ANTARCTIC ICE... A PARADISE OF HIDDEN TERRORS!

  • Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction
  • Release Date: 1957-10-15
  • User Rating: 5.7/10 from 43 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 18min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Universal International Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Virgil W. Vogel
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Summary

Navy Commander Alan Roberts is assigned to lead an expedition to Little America in Antarctica to investigate reports of a mysterious warm water inland lake discovered a decade earlier. His helicopter and its small party, including reporter Maggie Hathaway, is forced down into a volcanic crater by a fierce storm. They find themselves trapped in a lush tropical environment that has survived from prehistoric times.

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  • Jock Mahoney

    as Commander Harold 'Alan' Roberts
  • Shirley Patterson

    as Margaret 'Maggie' Hathaway
  • William Reynolds

    as Lt. Jack Carmen
  • Henry Brandon

    as Dr. Carl Hunter
  • Douglas Kennedy

    as Capt. Burnham
  • Phil Harvey

    as Machinist's Mate Steve Miller
  • Kenner G. Kemp

    as Officer at Briefing / Officer on Ship (uncredited)
  • Bing Russell

    as Radio Operator (uncredited)
  • Bert Stevens

    as Officer at Briefing (uncredited)
Directing Virgil W. Vogel Director
Writing William N. Robson Adaptation
Writing László Görög Screenplay
Sound Hans J. Salter Original Music Composer
Editing Fred MacDowell Editor
Sound Henry Mancini Original Music Composer
Sound Herman Stein Original Music Composer
Art Richard H. Riedel Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Bud Westmore Makeup Artist
Art Ray Jeffers Set Decoration
Production William Alland Producer
Camera Ellis W. Carter Director of Photography
Art Alexander Golitzen Art Direction
Writing Charles Palmer Story
Crew Jack Kevan Special Effects
Art Russell A. Gausman Set Decoration
Sound Heinz Roemheld Original Music Composer
Crew Orien Ernest Special Effects
Crew Fred Knoth Special Effects
Camera Lew Schwartz Assistant Camera
Camera Lloyd Ward Camera Operator
Visual Effects Roswell A. Hoffmann Visual Effects
Costume & Make-Up Nevada Penn Wardrobe Master
Camera Rollie Lane Still Photographer
Directing Joseph E. Kenney Assistant Director

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