The Land Unknown.

A small crew led by Commander Harold Roberts and reporter Maggie Hathaway are on an expedition into Antarctica for the U.S. Navy. During a helicopter flight, they are called back to their ship via radio because of an unexpected storm approaching. They end up landing well below sea-level in a volcanic crater. Inside, they discover a steamy tropical jungle populated by living dinosaurs, giant flesh-eating plants, and fresh human footprints. Crew encounter many dangers and perils in the jungle in a fight for survival.

Credits

Directed by
Virgil W. Vogel
Written by
László Görög
Produced by
William Alland
Cinematography
Ellis W. Carter
Music
Henry Mancini
Cast
Jock Mahoney, Shirley Patterson

Copyright

Complete catalog record
THE LAND UNKNOWN. Universal Pictures Co. 9 reels, sd., b&w, 35mm. A Universal International picture. CinemaScope. © Universal Pictures Co., Inc.; 4Jun57; LP8669.

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