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The Land Unknown (1957)

The Land Unknown (1957)

Science Fiction Adventure Fantasy

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

Release Date: 1957, October 15
Directors: Virgil W. Vogel
Countries: United States of America
Production: Universal International Pictures, Universal International Pictures
Cast: Henry Brandon, Bert Stevens, Tom Coleman, Bing Russell, Kenner G. Kemp, Phil Harvey, Jock Mahoney, William Reynolds, Douglas Kennedy, Shirley Patterson

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.

Keywords:

helicopter monster jungle rescue expedition sea monster tyrannosaurus rex dinosaur carnivorous plant prehistoric creature reporter antarctica raft pterodactyl lost world plesiosaur