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A Navy scientist (Jock Mahoney), a newswoman (Shawn Smith) and a helicopter pilot (William Reynolds) find dinosaurs and humidity at the South Pole.
- (39)
- Virgil Vogel
- Sci-Fi
- Jock Mahoney
The story concerns four people whose helicopter lands in an unknown prehistoric valley, a freak temperate zone located thousands of feet below sea level in the Antarctic, kept warm by volcanically-heated water and a permanent cloud layer that traps the warm air.
The Land Unknown: Directed by Virgil W. Vogel. With Jock Mahoney, Shirley Patterson, William Reynolds, Henry Brandon. Three men and a woman crash-land in a deep crater in Antarctica, where they find a prehistoric world.
- (2.1K)
- Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
- Virgil W. Vogel
- 1957-10-30
The Land Unknown is a 1957 science fiction CinemaScope adventure film about a naval expedition trapped in an Antarctic jungle. The story was allegedly inspired by the discovery of unusually warm water in Antarctica in 1947.
1h 18m. Sci-Fi. Directed By: Virgil Vogel. Streaming: Jan 13, 2017. Do you think we mischaracterized a critic's review? The Land Unknown Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience....
Reviews. Dec 31, 1956 11:00pm PT. The Land Unknown. Discovery by Admiral Byrd's 1947 South Pole expedition of a mysterious warm-water area in the center of ice-packed Antarctica serves as a...
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Sep 4, 2018 · The Land Unknown (1957) – Review. Ever since Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote of a mysterious plateau – where dinosaurs miraculously still exist – in his 1912 book The Lost World, Hollywood has been more than eager to bring man and prehistoric beast together.