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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.
- October 30, 1957
- William Alland
- Jock Mahoney, Shirley Patterson, Henry Brandon
A naval expedition to Antarctica crashes in a crater with a prehistoric world of dinosaurs and plants. IMDb provides cast, crew, reviews, trivia, and more for this passed movie.
- (2K)
- Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
- Virgil W. Vogel
- 1957-10-30
A Navy scientist (Jock Mahoney), a newswoman (Shawn Smith) and a helicopter pilot (William Reynolds) find dinosaurs and humidity at the South Pole.
- (357)
- Jock Mahoney
- Virgil Vogel
Four members of a major Antarctic expedition - including Navy Cmdr. Hal Roberts and reporter Maggie Hathaway - find themselves stranded in a remote - and prehistoric - area when their helicopter is forced to land inside a volcanic crater some 3,000 feet below sea level.
On a naval expedition to Antarctica, three men and reporter Maggie Hathaway crash-land in a crater 1000 m below sea level. There, they encounter steamy tropical forest, dinosaurs, carnivorous plants, and human footprints, as Maggie's clothes become more and more abbreviated.
The Land Unknown is a 1957 sci-fi film directed by Virgil W. Vogel and starring Jock Mahoney as a commander who explores a mysterious planet. The IMDb page lists the full cast and crew of the film, including writers, producers, composers, and special effects creators.