Movie Description
The Land Unknown
(1957)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Virgil W. Vogel
- Producer : William Alland
- Editor : Fred MacDowell
- Cast : Jock Mahoney,Shirley Patterson,William Reynolds,Henry Brandon,Douglas Kennedy,Phil Harvey,Kenner G. Kemp,Bing Russell,Bert Stevens,Tom Coleman
Cast
Commander Harold 'Alan' Roberts
Margaret 'Maggie' Hathaway
Lt. Jack Carmen
Dr. Carl Hunter
Capt. Burnham
Machinist's Mate Steve Miller
Officer at Briefing / Officer on Ship (uncredited)
Radio Operator (uncredited)
Officer at Briefing (uncredited)
Man at Briefing (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Land Unknown
Status Released
Release Information
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1957-10-15
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 18m
Production CompaniesUniversal International Pictures
Genres
- Adventure
- Fantasy
- Science Fiction