The Land Unknown (1957)

  • NR
  • 08/21/1957 (US)
  • Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction
  • 1h 18m

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.

Virgil W. Vogel

Director

László Görög

Screenplay

Charles Palmer

Story

Cast

Jock Mahoney's headshot

Jock Mahoney

Commander Harold 'Alan' Roberts
Shirley Patterson's headshot

Shirley Patterson

Margaret 'Maggie' Hathaway
William Reynolds's headshot

William Reynolds

Lt. Jack Carmen
Henry Brandon's headshot

Henry Brandon

Dr. Carl Hunter
Douglas Kennedy's headshot

Douglas Kennedy

Capt. Burnham
Phil Harvey's headshot

Phil Harvey

Machinist's Mate Steve Miller
Kenner G. Kemp's headshot

Kenner G. Kemp

Officer at Briefing / Officer on Ship (uncredited)
Bing Russell's headshot

Bing Russell

Radio Operator (uncredited)

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