The Land Unknown
movie
BEHIND A BARRIER OF ANTARCTIC ICE... A PARADISE OF HIDDEN TERRORS!
Released October 15, 1957
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.
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
Kenner G. Kemp
as
Officer at Briefing / Officer on Ship (uncredited)
Bing Russell
as
Radio Operator (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
as
Officer at Briefing (uncredited)
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Tom Coleman
as
Man at Briefing (uncredited)
Crew
Virgil W. Vogel
as
Director
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William N. Robson
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Adaptation
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László Görög
as
Screenplay
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Richard H. Riedel
as
Art Direction
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Orien Ernest
as
Special Effects
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Ellis W. Carter
as
Director of Photography
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Charles Palmer
as
Story
Henry Mancini
as
Original Music Composer
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Herman Stein
as
Original Music Composer
Bud Westmore
as
Makeup Artist
Heinz Roemheld
as
Original Music Composer
William Alland
as
Producer