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Vinony's link graph records 28 inbound references to The Land Unknown, and connects out to Tyrannosaurus, Universal Pictures and Antarctica.
It is catalogued under topics including 1950s fantasy adventure films, 1950s monster movies and 1957 American films.
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5.7Navy 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.
Cast
- 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
Themes
- rescue
- helicopter
- monster
- tyrannosaurus rex
- expedition
- carnivorous plant
- jungle
- prehistoric creature
- reporter
- dinosaur
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- monster film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- dinosaur
- Director
- Virgil W. Vogel
- Screenwriter
- László Görög
- Composer
- Henry Mancini
- Producer
- William Alland
- Duration
- 78
- FilmAffinity ID
- 198724
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- publication date
- 1957-01-01
- title
- The Land Unknown
- distributed by
- Universal Pictures
- color
- black-and-white
- Commons category
- The Land Unknown
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