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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.
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Virgil W. Vogel profile
Virgil W. Vogel

Director

László Görög profile
László Görög

Screenplay

Cast

Jock Mahoney profile
Jock Mahoney

Commander Harold 'Alan' Roberts

Shirley Patterson profile
Shirley Patterson

Margaret 'Maggie' Hathaway

William Reynolds profile
William Reynolds

Lt. Jack Carmen

Henry Brandon profile
Henry Brandon

Dr. Carl Hunter

Douglas Kennedy profile
Douglas Kennedy

Capt. Burnham

Phil Harvey profile
Phil Harvey

Machinist's Mate Steve Miller

Kenner G. Kemp profile
Kenner G. Kemp

Officer at Briefing / Officer on Ship (uncredited)

Bing Russell profile
Bing Russell

Radio Operator (uncredited)

Bert Stevens profile
Bert Stevens

Officer at Briefing (uncredited)

Tom Coleman profile
Tom Coleman

Man at Briefing (uncredited)

Jock Mahoney profile
Jock Mahoney

Commander Harold 'Alan' Roberts

Shirley Patterson profile
Shirley Patterson

Margaret 'Maggie' Hathaway

William Reynolds profile
William Reynolds

Lt. Jack Carmen

Henry Brandon profile
Henry Brandon

Dr. Carl Hunter

Douglas Kennedy profile
Douglas Kennedy

Capt. Burnham

Phil Harvey profile
Phil Harvey

Machinist's Mate Steve Miller

Kenner G. Kemp profile
Kenner G. Kemp

Officer at Briefing / Officer on Ship (uncredited)

Bing Russell profile
Bing Russell

Radio Operator (uncredited)

Bert Stevens profile
Bert Stevens

Officer at Briefing (uncredited)

Tom Coleman profile
Tom Coleman

Man at Briefing (uncredited)

Extra

Release Date

October 15, 1957

Original Language

English

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

Universal International Pictures logo

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