The Land Unknown (1957)
Released:
1957-10-15
Duration:
1hr 18min
Rating 5.7
BEHIND A BARRIER OF ANTARCTIC ICE... A PARADISE OF HIDDEN TERRORS!
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.
Production Companies
Universal International Pictures
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 3.885 |
Directed By
Virgil W. Vogel
Crew
Director
Virgil W. Vogel
Virgil W. Vogel
Adaptation
William N. Robson
William N. Robson
Screenplay
László Görög
László Görög
Story
Charles Palmer
Charles Palmer
Producer
William Alland
William Alland
Director of Photography
Ellis W. Carter
Ellis W. Carter
Editor
Fred MacDowell
Fred MacDowell
Art Direction
Alexander Golitzen
Alexander Golitzen
Art Direction
Richard H. Riedel
Richard H. Riedel
Makeup Artist
Bud Westmore
Bud Westmore
Set Decoration
Russell A. Gausman
Russell A. Gausman
Set Decoration
Ray Jeffers
Ray Jeffers
Special Effects
Orien Ernest
Orien Ernest
Special Effects
Jack Kevan
Jack Kevan
Special Effects
Fred Knoth
Fred Knoth
Original Music Composer
Henry Mancini
Henry Mancini
Original Music Composer
Heinz Roemheld
Heinz Roemheld
Original Music Composer
Hans J. Salter
Hans J. Salter
Original Music Composer
Herman Stein
Herman Stein
Assistant Camera
Lew Schwartz
Lew Schwartz
Camera Operator
Lloyd Ward
Lloyd Ward
Visual Effects
Roswell A. Hoffmann
Roswell A. Hoffmann
Wardrobe Master
Nevada Penn
Nevada Penn
Still Photographer
Rollie Lane
Rollie Lane
Assistant Director
Joseph E. Kenney
Joseph E. Kenney
TOP CAST
Jock Mahoney
Commander Harold 'Alan' Roberts
Shirley Patterson
Margaret 'Maggie' Hathaway
William Reynolds
Lt. Jack Carmen
Henry Brandon
Dr. Carl Hunter
Douglas Kennedy
Capt. Burnham
Phil Harvey
Machinist's Mate Steve Miller
Kenner G. Kemp
Officer at Briefing / Officer on Ship (uncredited)
Bing Russell
Radio Operator (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Officer at Briefing (uncredited)